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19 Cards in this Set
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Cajole
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Verb
to persuade by pleasent words or false promises |
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Capitulate
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Verb
to surrender; to cease resisting |
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Catalyst
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Noun
some one or something that brings about a change |
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Caustic
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Adjective
stinging; biting |
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Censure
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Verb
to blame; to criticize adversly |
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Chastise
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Verb
to criticize adversely |
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Chronic
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Adjective
lasting a long time; contrast |
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Clairvoyant
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Adjective
having exceptional insight |
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Clemency
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Noun
mercy; mildness |
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Colloquial
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Adjective
conversational; used in informal speech or writing |
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Conciliatory
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Adjective
tending to soothe or reconcile |
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Condone
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Verb
to forgive or overlook |
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Copious
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Adjective
abundant |
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Crass
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Adjective
coarse; stupid |
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Cryptic
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Adjective
secret; having a hidden meaning |
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Dearth
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Noun
shortage |
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Deference
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Noun
great respect |
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Demeanor
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Noun
behavior |
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Depricate
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Verb
to express strong disappointment |
