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10 Cards in this Set
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Affront |
An action or remark that causes outrage or offense |
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Blasé |
Unimpressed or indifferent |
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Cajole |
Persuade someone to do something by caoxing or flattery |
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Choleric |
Bad tempered or irritable |
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Encumber |
Restrict in such a way that free action or movement is difficult |
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Feckless |
Lacking initiative or strength of character |
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Impasse |
A situation in which no progress can be made; a deadlock |
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Indolent |
Wanting to avoid activity or exertion |
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Lugubrious |
Looking or sounding sad and dismal |
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Ribald |
Reffering to sexual matters in an amusingly rude or irreverent way |