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15 Cards in this Set
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Analogous Adj |
Showing similarities |
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Belittle Verb |
To cause someone to seem less |
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Cogent adj |
Persuasive and logical |
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Decry Verb |
Express strong disapproval of |
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Edify Verb |
Instruct in moral matters, benefit spiritually |
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Fallacious Adj |
Logically unsound |
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Alleviate V |
To lessen or relieve |
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Cohesion Noun |
Unity |
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Deference Noun |
Courteous regard for another's wish, respect owed to a superior |
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Egotism Noun |
Excessive sense of self-improvement, lack of consideration for others |
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Euphemism noun |
Mild expression in place of an unpleasant one |
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Discourse verb |
Formally discuss a subject at some length; hold a conversation |
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Concise adjective |
Brief/using few words |
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Discount verb |
Minimize the significance of |
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Guile noun |
Crafty or cunning deception to achieve a goal |
