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20 Cards in this Set
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Dilatory
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adj.
tending to or intended to delay |
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Languid
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adj.
Lacking energy, spirit, of force;slow |
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Lethargy
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n.
A severe lack of energy and enthusiasm, apathy and inactivity |
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Melancholy
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n.
Deep sadness or depression;gloom |
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Quiescence
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adj.
Being still, quiet or inactive |
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Repose
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n.
rest, relaxation or peacefulness v. To lie down, to rest |
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Sloth
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n.
Laziness, avoiding work or effort |
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Somnambulate
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v.
To sleepwalk |
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Soporific
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adj.
Causing or tending to cause sleep n. A medicine that causes sleep |
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Stupor
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n.
A confused condition of reduced consciousness, often brought on by shock or illness, a daze |
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Animosity
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n.
Bitter, hostility, open hatred |
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Repugnose
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n.
Extreme, dislike, digust |
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Abhor
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v.
To hate intensely, to detest |
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Affinity
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n.
a natural attraction or liking, feeling of kinship |
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Ardent
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adj.
Passionate, showing strong enthusiasm or devotion |
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Disdain
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v. To regard or treat with contempt or scorn, to despise
n. Scorn, contempt |
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Enamor
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v.
To inspire with love, to captivate |
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Estrange
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v.
To destroy affection friendliness, to alienate to make hostile |
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Kudos
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n.
Praise for exceptional achievement |
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Pejorative
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adj.
disrespectful, insulting,belittling |