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148 Cards in this Set
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Positive:
acclaim |
Negative:
admonish |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
applaud |
Negative:
assail |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
commend |
Negative:
berate |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
eulogize |
Negative:
calumniate |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
exalt |
Negative:
castigate |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
extol |
Negative:
censure |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
flatter |
Negative:
chastise |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
hail |
Negative:
chide |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
laud |
Negative:
decry |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
panegyrize |
Negative:
denigrate |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
resound |
Negative:
denounce |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Positive:
tout |
Negative:
disparage |
TO PRAISE; TO BELITTLE
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Negative:
excoriate |
To belittle
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Negative:
execrate |
to belittle
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Negative:
flay |
to belittle
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Negative:
lambaste |
to belittle
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Negative:
malign |
to belittle
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Negative:
reprimand |
to belittle
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Negative:
reproach |
to belittle
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Negative:
unbraid |
to belittle
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Positive:
abate |
Negative:
alienate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
accede |
Negative:
antagonize |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
accommodate |
Negative:
contradict |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
allay |
Negative:
dispute |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
ameliorate |
Negative:
embitter |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
appease |
Negative:
estrange |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
assuage |
Negative:
incense |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
comply |
Negative:
infuriate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
concede |
Negative:
nettle |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
conciliate |
Negative:
oppugn |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
gratify |
Negative:
oppose |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
mitigate |
Negative:
repulse |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
mollify |
Negative:
snub |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER; TO MAKE WORSE OR RUFFLE
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Positive:
pacify |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
palliate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
placate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
propitiate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
quell |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
satiate |
TO CALM OR MAKE BETTER
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Positive:
Affable |
Negative:
callous |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
amiable |
Negative:
cantankerous |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
agreeable |
Negative:
captious |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
captivating |
Negative:
churlish |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
congenial |
Negative:
contentious |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
cordial |
Negative:
gruff |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
courteous |
Negative:
irascible |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
decorous |
Negative:
ireful |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
engaging |
Negative:
obstinate |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
gracious |
Negative:
ornery |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
obliging |
Negative:
peevish |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
sportive |
Negative:
perverse |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
unblemished |
Negative:
petulant |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
undefiled |
Negative:
querulous |
PLEASANT; UNPLEASANT
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Negative:
testy |
UNPLEASANT
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Negative:
vexing |
UNPLEASANT
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Negative:
wayward |
UNPLEASANT
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Positive:
altruistic |
Negative:
frugal |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
beneficent |
Negative:
miserly |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
benevolent |
Negative:
niggardly |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
charitable |
Negative:
paltry |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
effusive |
Negative:
parsimonious |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
hospitable |
Negative:
penurious |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
humanitarian |
Negative:
skinflinty |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
magnanimous |
Negative:
spartan |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
munificent |
Negative:
tight-fisted |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
philanthropic |
Negative:
thrifty |
GENEROUS; CHEAP
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Positive:
affluent |
Negative:
dearth |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
bounteous |
Negative:
deficit |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
copious |
Negative:
destitute |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
luxuriant |
Negative:
exiguous |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
multifarious |
Negative:
impecunious |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
multitudinous |
Negative:
impoverished |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
myriad |
Negative:
indigent |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
pecunious |
Negative:
meager |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
plenteous |
Negative:
paltry |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
plentiful |
Negative:
paucity |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
plethoric |
Negative:
penurious |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
profuse |
Negative:
scanty |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
prosperous |
Negative:
scarcity |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
superabundant |
Negative:
sparse |
ABUNDANT OR RICH; SCARCE OR POOR
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Positive:
teeming |
ABUNDANT OR RICH
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Positive:
accommodating |
Negative:
adamant |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
amenable |
Negative:
determinate |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
compliant |
Negative:
immutable |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
deferential |
Negative:
indomitable |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
docile |
Negative:
inflexible |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
flexible |
Negative:
intractable |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
hospitable |
Negative:
intransigent |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
inclined |
Negative:
recalcitrant |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
obliging |
Negative:
resolute |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
malleable |
Negative:
relentless |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
pliant |
Negative:
steadfast |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
submissive |
Negative:
tenacious |
YIELDING; NOT YIELDING
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Positive:
subservient |
YIELDING
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Positive:
tractable |
YIELDING
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Positive:
audacious |
Negative:
diffident |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
dauntless |
Negative:
indisposed |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
gallant |
Negative:
laconic |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
intrepid |
Negative:
reserved |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
stalwart |
Negative:
reticent |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
undaunted |
Negative:
subdued |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
valiant |
Negative:
timorous |
COURAGEOUS; TIMID
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Positive:
valorous |
COURAGEOUS
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Positive:
brisk |
Negative:
dejected |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
dynamic |
Negative:
forlorn |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
ebullient |
Negative:
lackluster |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
exhilarating |
Negative:
lugubrious |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
exuberant |
Negative:
melancholy |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
inspiring |
Negative:
muted |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
provocative |
Negative:
prostrate |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
scintillating |
Negative:
somber |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
stimulating |
Negative:
tenebrous |
LIVELY; BLEAK
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Positive:
titillating |
LIVELY
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Positive:
chary |
Negative:
culpable |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
circumspect |
Negative:
felonious |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
conscientious |
Negative:
indifferent |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
discreet |
Negative:
insouciant |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
exacting |
Negative:
lackadaisical |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
fastidious |
Negative:
lax |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
gingerly |
Negative:
negligent |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
heedful |
Negative:
perfunctory |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
judicious |
Negative:
rash |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
meticulous |
Negative:
remiss |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
provident |
Negative:
reprehensible |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
prudent |
Negative:
temerarious |
CAREFUL; CARELESS
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Positive:
punctilious |
CAREFUL
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Positive:
scrupulous |
CAREFUL
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Positive:
scrutinous |
CAREFUL
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Positive:
wary |
CAREFUL
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Positive:
demure |
Negative:
affected |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
diffident |
Negative:
aristocratic |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
indisposed |
Negative:
arrogant |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
introverted |
Negative:
audacious |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
laconic |
Negative:
authoritarian |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
plebeian |
Negative:
autocratic |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
reluctant |
Negative:
condescending |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
restrained |
Negative:
disdainful |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
reticent |
Negative:
egotistical |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
subdued |
Negative:
flagrant |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
subservient |
Negative:
flippant |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
taciturn |
Negative:
imperious |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
timid |
Negative:
impertinent |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
timorous |
Negative:
impudent |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
unassuming |
Negative:
insolent |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
unostentatious |
Negative:
ostentatious |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Positive:
unpretentious |
Negative:
pompous |
HUMBLE; HAUGHTY
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Negative:
supercilious |
HAUGHTY
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Negative:
vainglorious |
HAUGHTY
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