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10 Cards in this Set
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Passage
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A brief portion or selection of a written work
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Persuasive
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to convince by writing or speaking
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Potential
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possible but not yet actually
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Priority
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what is most important
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Skim
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to read quickly
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Amiable
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agreeable good natured personality
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Capacious
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spacious/roomy, able to to contain much
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Design
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to do something one considers below ones dignity
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Eccentric
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not following standard practice, irregular
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Eloquence
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persuasive powerful use of language
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