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18 Cards in this Set
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Estatic
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Adj, joyful. She was estatic because she got a 100 on her test
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Pratical
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Adj, useful, efficient. It was more pratical going this way because we would take too long using the others highways.
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Optimistic
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noun = optimism, adj, expecting favorable results. He was optmistic about the new project, he was sure it would work.
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Exasperation
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*Desperation. Noun, Great irritation. The new employee's mistakes were giving a exasperation to the manager
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Expertise
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*root word --> Expert. Noun, specialized. His had an expertise for taking care of people. That made him a great doctor.
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Dejected
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*rejected means being excluded from a group. Adj, sad; depressed. He was really dejected when his dad was diagnosed with cancer
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Serene
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Adj, calm; peaceful. After the accident, no one could stay in a serene mood.
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Ruefully
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Adj, sorrowfully. He apologized ruefully, because he knoew that he did a bad thing.
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Luminous
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Adj,bright; glowing. The luminous light burned his eyes
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Bitter
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*it can be the mean, and the bad taste of a fruit. Adj, harsh. Being a bitter person can have you ended up losing your job
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Mimiked
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Verb, mocked. While he mimicked her, she cried and tried to tell her mom.
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Sarcastic
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Adj, said sharply. His sarcasm could be funny sometimes but it usually hurted people.
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Solace
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Verb, consolidation. She went to solace him, because he was going over a difficult time.
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Stealthily
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Adverb, carefully. Walking stealthily can be useful if you don't want to gain attention.
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Lethargy
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Noun, indifferent and lazy. A lethargy was interrupting the class, and the teacher had to send him back home.
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Languid
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Adj, slow. Being a languid during a speech is really disrespectful
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Fugitives
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Noun, runaways. The fugitives' espace draw a lot of attention.
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Subtle
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Adj, hard to detect. Being subtle and discreet is better to pass through a crowd
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