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20 Cards in this Set
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Approbation |
Approval, commendation |
Mr Werner gives Kevin Approbation |
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Assuage |
Alleviate |
Kevin's saxophone playing assuaged Mr Werner's anger |
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Coalition |
League, alliance |
The coalition of Kekistan is very strong |
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Decadence |
Decline, decay |
If you don't practice on your instrument everyday, decadence will affect your playing the next time you play. |
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Elicit |
To take out, extract |
To elicit the stuck mouthpiece, Josh had to use a mouthpiece puller. |
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Expostulate |
To dissuade, complain |
We expostulated Feaster from making us do another homework assignment |
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Hackneyed |
Corny, overused |
The term Savage is extremely hackneyed |
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Hiatus |
Pause, to take a break |
Ie One Punch Man Season Two What Jontron does every year |
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Innuendo |
Hint, an indirect suggestion |
Davis's innuendo was that I should try out for All County |
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Intercede |
Mediate, to plead on someone's behalf |
When Josh missed band camp to go to Disney I had to intercede with Davis |
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Jaded |
Worn out, wearied |
After a long day of band camp, I was jaded |
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Lurid |
Causing shock, horror, revulsion |
Davis's lurid facebook profile made me cringe |
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Meritorious |
Worth of praise, praiseworthy |
Mr. Werner thinks Kevin's playing is meritorious |
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Petulant |
Easily irritated by anything |
Dr Davis is Petulant when it comes to talking when he's talking |
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Prerogative |
Special right, perk |
Kevin has an unspoken prerogative about him |
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Provincial |
Narrow minded |
Mims' hicks |
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Simulate |
Imitate |
It's possible to simulate ps2 games on decent computers nowadays |
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Transcend |
To rise above, or to exceed |
Kevin's playing transcended everyone else's |
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Umbrage |
Shade cast by trees, shade |
Yo dawg imma cast some umbrage your way if you don't listen me |
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Unctuous |
Smug, lowkey rude |
Sammy comes off as very unctous to me. |
