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19 Cards in this Set
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Scrutinize |
to examine closely and carefully |
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Resilient |
bouncing back quickly from adversity (n):resilience |
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Compassion |
feeling sorrow over another's suffering |
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Explicit |
clear;straight-forward;direct
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Tactful |
making sure your words are not offensive (n):tact |
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Elaborate (vb) |
e.lab.OH.rate explain in further detail |
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Elaborate (adj) |
e.lab.uh.rit detailed;complex;intricate |
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Empathy |
putting yourself in someone else's shoes |
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Conscientious |
acting in accordance with your conscience |
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Substantiate |
to prove with evidence |
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Adversity |
misfortune or tough times |
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Peruse |
to read carefully |
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Contradiction |
2 things together that both can't be true |
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Concise |
brief and to the point |
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Credible |
believable;trustworthy |
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Coherence |
the ability to understand |
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Superfluous |
unnecessary information |
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Ambiguity |
something confusing that can mean more than one thing |
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Digress |
to wander off topic |