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21 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense. |
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Strictures |
a restriction on a person or activity. |
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Dictum |
a formal pronouncement form an authoritiessource |
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Imprudent |
not showing |
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Profound |
very great or intense |
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Repertoire |
stock of plays, dances, or pieces that a companyor a performer knows or is prepared to perform |
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Malevolent |
wanting todo evil things |
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Predilection |
apreference or special liking for something |
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Nebulous |
in the form of a cloud or haze |
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Condescended |
talk down to |
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Illicitly |
somethingthat is not acceptable iniquities |
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Sojourn |
temporarystay |
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Furor |
an outbreakof public anger or excitement |
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Dispensation |
distinctivearrangementbody |
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Expounding |
present and explain (a theory or idea)systematically and in detail |
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Wroughtbody |
beaten outor shaped by hammering |
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Cordiality |
cordial quality |
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Edification |
1. an act ofedifying |
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Condescended |
1. to behave as if one is conscious of descendingfrom a superior position, rank, or dignity |
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Iniquities |
gross injustice or wickedness |
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Tacit |
understood without being openly expressed;implied |