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14 Cards in this Set
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Approbation |
Approval; Praise |
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Jargon |
A specialized language in a specific field of study |
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Equivocal |
open to more than one interpretation; ambiguous |
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Eschew |
Abstain from; deliberately avoiding from using |
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Pinioned |
tie or hold the arms or legs of (someone) |
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Phlegmatic |
having an unemotional and stolidly calm disposition |
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Choleric |
Being angered or irritated very easily |
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Germane |
Relevant to a subject under consideration |
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Esoteric |
intended for or likely to be understood by only a small number of people with a specialized knowledge or interest |
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Admonish |
To scold; To WARN; giving a WARNING |
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Jingoism |
An intense form of nationalism calling for an aggressive, even warlike, foreign policy. |
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Opine |
Hold and state as one's opinion. |
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Prodigious |
A large amount of something |
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Voracious |
A large or unsatisfactory appetite. |
