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17 Cards in this Set
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fastidious |
concerned with detail |
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ungainly |
difficult, awkward |
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gregarious |
social person |
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elocution |
proper speech |
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prolix |
person who likes to talk |
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antebellum |
mansion PRE civil wr |
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elucidate |
to make something difficult clear |
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chicanery |
use of trickery to deceive |
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churl |
rude, boorish |
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cognizant |
aware, taking notice |
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complacency |
feeling of quiet security, self-satisfaction |
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consternation |
panic, feelings of anxiety/dismay |
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contrite |
penitent/ affected by guilt |
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contumacious |
rebellious |
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cronyism |
favoring one's friends, especially in political appointments |
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countenance |
appearance, especially the look/expression of the face |
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cursory |
superficial, as a review of something |
