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20 Cards in this Set
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Aristocracy |
Government ruled by a group of people considered to be upper class members. |
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Bewilder |
To confuse or puzzle completely |
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Candid |
Outspoken; open and sincere |
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Cynical |
Bitterly distrustful and pessimistic |
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Demonstrative |
Serving to prove the truth of something or explanatory or illustrative. |
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Earnest |
Serious in intention and purpose: show sincerity in feelings |
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Expurgate |
To amend or remove something that would cause offence |
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Forte |
Something someone excels at. |
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Glib |
Unwantedly or talkative |
Often fluent |
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Ignorant |
Lack of knowledge. |
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Improbable |
Not probable; unlikely to be true or to happen |
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Invariable |
Not changing. |
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Languid |
Lacking in spirit or alertness. |
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Oblige |
To place under a debt of gratitude for some service. |
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Provincial |
Having the manors and viewpoints considered typical of a certain province. |
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Salver |
A tray used to serve food and drinks |
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Sentiment |
An attitude toward something. A feeling or emotion |
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Solitude |
A state if being or living alone |
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Utmost |
Of the greatest or highest degree |
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Vulgar |
Characterize by ignorance or a lack of good taste |
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