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13 Cards in this Set
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Avid |
Having a strong desire for , to the point of greed . |
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Brusque |
Abrupt in manner or speech ,gruff . |
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Concise |
Short and to the point . |
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Demean |
To cause a lowering of self esteem; to lower in reputation or character . |
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Despicable |
Deserving contempt or scorn . |
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Emulate |
To try to equal ; to imitate . |
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Evoke |
1: to call forth ; to produce 2: to bring to mind ; often by suggestion |
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Excruciating |
Very painful |
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Inaugurate |
To install in office with a formal ceremony |
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Pervade |
To spread throughout |
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Proprietor |
An owner of a store or other business |
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Pseudonym |
A fictitious name used by an author ; a pen name |
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Rebuff |
To reject bluntly |
