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10 Cards in this Set
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ALTRUISM (n)
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unselfish concern for the welfare of others.
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ASCEND (v)
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to move, climb or go upward.
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BOISTEROUS (adj)
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jolly or rowdy.
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DIVULGE(v)
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to disclose or reveal.
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LACONIC (adj)
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using few words or expressing much in few words.
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PULVERIZE (v)
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reducing to dust or powder, grinding.
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REPOSE (v)
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the state of being at rest or sleep.
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RETORT (v)
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to reply usually in a sharp or retalitory way.
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SOMBER (adj)
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gloomy drepressing mood.
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TUMULT (n)
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violent and noisy commotion or desturbance of a crowd or mob.
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