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14 Cards in this Set
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Amiable
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Showing pleasant or good disposition
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Belligerent
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Aggressive, hostile
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Benevolent
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Expressing good feelings or goodwill
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Cajole
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To persuade by flattery
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Chagrin
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Marked by humiliation or dissapointment
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Colloquil
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An ordinary conversation
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Dire
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Used to emphasize the seriousness of a situation
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Superfluous
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No longer needed or exessive
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Incorrigible
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Bad beyond correction
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Hyperbole
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Obvious and intentional exxageration
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Transient
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Not lasting or enduring
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Catharsis
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Relieving if emotional tension
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Congenial
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Suitable, pleasing in nature or character
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Vicarious
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Taking the place of another, acting or serving as a substitute
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