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15 Cards in this Set
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Augment |
Make greater by adding to it Syn: Advance |
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callous |
Showing or having insensitive and cruel disregard for others
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Daunting |
Seeming difficult to deal with in anticipation Syn: Disconcerting |
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Delude |
Impose a misleading belief upon someone else Syn: Deceive |
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Exemplary |
Serving as a desirable model Antonym: Dishonorable |
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Fortitude |
Courage in pain or adversity Antonym: Helplessness |
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Fortuitous |
Happening by accident or chance, rather than design Antonym: Intentional |
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Infuse |
To fill Cross country is infused with exercise. |
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Ingenious |
Clever, original, or inventive "He was ingenious enough to overcome the limited budget." |
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Pariah |
Outcast People who remain inside all day are treated as a pariah. |
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Pliable |
Easily influenced The young teen was pliable and took a hit of an e-cig. |
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Prudent |
wise and acting or showing care for the future "no prudent money manager would authorize a loan without first knowing its purpose" |
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Quaint |
Attractively unusual or old fashioned |
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Sniveled |
cry and sniffle |
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Terse |
Abrupt |
