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25 Cards in this Set
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Vociferous |
Crying out noisily (voh-sif-er-uh s) |
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Adamant |
Unyielding in opinion (ad-uh-muh-nt) |
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Ambivalent |
Mixed feelings (am-biv-uh-luh-nt) |
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Ambiance |
The mood of the environment (am-bee-uh-ns) |
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Cacophony |
Harsh discordance of sound (kuh-kof-un-nee) |
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Bemused |
To puzzle (bih-myoozd) |
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Blasé |
Indifferent (blah-zey) |
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Candor |
Frank, honest (kan-der) |
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Capricious |
Subject to unpredictable change (kuh-prish-uh s) |
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Sycophant |
Self seeking, servile flatterer (sik-uh-fuh-nt) |
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Catch 22 |
Dilemma (kach-twen-tee-too) |
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Copious |
Large in number (koh-pee uh s) |
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Cavalier |
Horseman; gallant (kav-uh-leer) |
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Cumbersome |
Burdensome (kuhm-ber-suh m) |
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Discombobulate |
To confuse (dis-kuh-m-bob-yuh-leyt) |
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Elusive |
Hard to find; evasive (ih-loo-siv) |
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Egocentric |
Regarding the self as center of all things (ee-goh-sen-trik) |
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Docile |
Easily managed (dos-uh l) |
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Empathize |
Identification of feelings (em-pyh-thahyz) |
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Enigma |
Puzzling occurrence (uh-nig-muh) |
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Taciturn |
Inclined to silence; quiet (tas-i-turn) |
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Esoteric |
Private; secret; confidential (es-uh-ter-ik) |
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Garner |
To acquire; earn (gahr-ner) |
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Haggard |
Wild-looking; worn (hag-erd) |
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Gregarious |
Sociable (gri-gair-ee-uh-s) |
