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15 Cards in this Set
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Harangue |
a long; strongly expressed speech or lecture |
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Grandiloquent |
pompous or high-flown in speech |
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Avid |
enthusiastic; extremely interested |
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Epistle |
a letter or literary composition in letter form |
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Humility |
absence of vanity; humbleness |
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Dolorous |
exhibiting sorrow or pain |
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Explicit |
clearly and openly stated; leaving nothing to the imagination |
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Gargantuan |
of huge or extraordinary size or power |
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Gadfly |
an irritating and persistent person |
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Arduous |
difficult; requiring much effort |
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Affable |
friendly; agreeable; easy to talk to |
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Agrarian |
concerning farms; farmers, or the use of land |
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Formidable |
arousing fear or awe |
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Sycophant |
a flatterer; one who fawns on others in order to gain favor |
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Grimace |
a facial expression of fear, disapproval, or pain |
