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20 Cards in this Set
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Adament |
Refusing to be persuaded or changing one's mind |
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Perforated |
Pierce& make a hole in |
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Brevity |
Concise & exact use of words in writing or speech |
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Kin |
One's family & relations |
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Notion |
A conception of or belief about something |
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Quibbling |
Argue or raise objections about a trivial matter |
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Trudged |
Walk slowly and with heavy steps |
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Staccato |
With each sound or note sharply detached or separated from others |
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Volition |
Act of willing, choosing, or resolving |
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Impudent |
Shameless or brazenly immodest |
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Squalor |
State of being extremely dirty & unpleasant; especially as a result of direct poverty |
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Gallant |
Brave; heroic |
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Irascible |
Having or showing tendency to be easily angered |
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Repertoire |
The whole body of items that are regularly performed |
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Lament |
A passionate expression of grief or sorrow |
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Indentations |
A deep recess or notch on the edge or surface of something |
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Garishly |
Obtrusively bright and showy; lurid |
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Reprimand |
Rebuke, especially an official one |
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Stolidly |
(Of a person) calm, dependable, and showing little emotion or animation |
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Apprehensive |
Anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen |
