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20 Cards in this Set
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Adulation |
Obvious flattery |
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Amicable |
Having g a spirit of friendliness |
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Anonymous |
Unknown name |
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Benevolent |
Well meaning and kindly |
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Clairvoyant |
Having an ability to perceive events in the future |
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Condescend |
Be patronizing |
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Conditional |
Made or granted on certain terms |
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Conformist |
A person who complies to excepted behavior |
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Converge |
Come together from different directions so as eventually to meet |
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Demagogue |
A political leader who speaks support by appealing to popular desires and prejudices rather than by using rational argument |
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Digression |
A temporary departure from the main subject in speech or writing |
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Diligent |
Showing care and conscientious in ones work or duties |
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Discredit |
Harm the good reputation |
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Disdain |
Contempt |
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Divergent |
Tending to be different or develop in different directions |
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Empathy |
Ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
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Emulate |
Match or surpass |
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Exemplary |
Serving as a desirable model |
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Extenuate |
Make seem less serious |
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Frugal |
Sparing |