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8 Cards in this Set
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supine (adj.) |
a position of lying face up on one’s back; willing to be controlled by others; weak or passive |
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mirth (n.) |
gladness or happiness as shown by or accompanied by laughter |
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silhouette (n.) |
a dark shape in front of a light background; the shape or outline of something |
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extenuating (adj.) |
serving to make a fault, offense, etc., appear less serious |
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requisition (n. v.) |
a demand for something that is required; to require and obtain the services of somebody to do something |
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renounce (v.) |
to give up or put aside voluntarily; to give up by formal declaration; to repudiate |
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assimilation (n.) |
the state of bringing into conformity with the customs, attitudes, etc., of a group, nation, or the like; act of adapting or adjusting; the absorption of an individual into a group |
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lithe (adj,) |
thin, supple, and graceful |
