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20 Cards in this Set
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Integrity
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Def:total honesty and sincerity
Sentence: The boy showed integrity when he told his mom the truth about his test. |
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Attribute
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Def: Characteristic or quality
Sentence: One of the girls best attributes is her smile |
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Exempt
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Def: free from requirement that others must deal with or fulfill
Sentence: I was exempt from gym when i broke my ankle |
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Prohibited
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Def: to forbid or to make impossible
Sentence: You are prohibited from driving a car when your younger than 16. |
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Intricate
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Def: Complex or complicated
Sentence: The shirt the girl was wearing had an intricate design on it. |
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Conspicuous
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Def: easily seen
Sentence: When i wore my bright yellow shirt i was very conspicuous. |
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Exhilarating
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Def: to cause to feel cheerful or lively; to be in high spirits
Sentence: It was exhilarating to score the winning basket for my team. |
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Wryly
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Def: using or expressing dry or mocking humor; cleverly humorous
Sentence: He smiled wryly at the boy who gave a wrong answer in class. |
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Assimilated
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Def: to take something in and make it part of what it has joined
Sentence: i assimilated to my new school when i moved in. |
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Subsided
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Def: to become quiet or less
Sentence: my headache subsided after i took some medicine. |
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Excruciating
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Def: Causing great mental or physical pain
Sentence: Andy was shot in the leg which caused him excruciating pain. |
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Anguish
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Def: extreme pain or distress of body or mind
Sentence: Alex's broken arm caused him extreme anguish. |
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Ecstatic
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Def: a state of overwhelming emotion; especially very great joy.
Sentence: Jane was ecstatic when riding the roller coaster. |
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Obsolete
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Def: no longer in use
Sentence: That mac is so old that its almost become obsolete. |
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Dejected
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Def: low in spirits
Sentence: Ali felt so dejected after loosing the game. |
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Serene
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Def: showing complete calm
Sentence: The spa seemed very peaceful and serene. |
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Imploringly:
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Def: to call upon with humble request.
Sentence: "Please don't eat me" the mouse said to the cat imploringly. |
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Rueful
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Def: exciting pity or sympathy
Sentence: She gave a rueful smile. |
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Tentatively:
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Def: not fully worked out or developed
Sentence: Jordan responded tentatively "I guess so." |
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Impeded
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Def: to interfere with the movement or progress of
Sentence: The accident on the highway impeded the cars to continue forward. |
