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23 Cards in this Set

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Avaricious
Having or showing an extreme greed for wealth or material gain.
Lament
A passionate expression of grief.
Acquiesce
Accept something reluctantly but without protest.
Felonious
Of, relating to, or involved in crime.
Pernicious
Having a harmful effect, esp. in a gradual or subtle way.
Composure
The state or feeling of being calm and in control of oneself.
Extort
Obtain (something) by force, threats, or other unfair means.
Pervade
Spread through and be perceived in every part of.
Averse
Having a strong dislike of or opposition to something.
Assiduity
Constant or close attention to what one is doing.
Solvency
The ability to meet maturing obligations as they come due.
Repugnance
Intense disgust.
Expatriate
A person who lives outside their native country.
Extenuate
Make (guilt or an offense) seem less serious or more forgivable.
Animosity
Strong hostility.
Commiseration
A feeling of sympathy and sorrow for the misfortunes of others.
Forbearance
Patient self-control; restraint and tolerance.
Obdurate
Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action.
Molestation
The act of subjecting someone to unwanted or improper sexual advances or activity.
Persevere
Continue in a course of action even in the face of difficulty or with little or no indication of success.
Forfeiture
Something that is lost or surrendered as a penalty.
Vestige
A trace of something that is disappearing or no longer exists.
Avarice
Extreme greed for wealth or material gain.