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14 Cards in this Set
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disdainful
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full of scorn
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pretentious
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exagerated importance
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quiescent
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marked by inactivity
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diffuse
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not concentrated
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rant
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ro ralk ina noisy and lengthy manner
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insolent
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insultingly cotmptuos in speech
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eloquence
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the quality of forceful persuaive expressivness
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mundane
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ordinary, dull , boring
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allay
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to subdue
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affable
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friendliness, at ease in talking to others
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bellicose
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favoring or inclined to start quarrels
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lavish
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mark by abundace or excess
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austere
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morally strict
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misanthrope
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a person who hates humankind
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