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20 Cards in this Set
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assuage |
to make milder or less severe |
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Strictures |
a remark or comment |
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dictum |
judicial assertion |
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Imprudent |
not prudent |
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profound |
penetrating or entering deeply into subjects of thought or knowledge; having deep insight or understanding |
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Repertoire |
the list of dramas, operas, parts, pieces, etc., that a company, actor, singer, or the like, is prepared to perform. |
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Malevolent |
wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious |
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Predilection |
a tendency to think favorably of something in particular; partiality; preference |
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Nebulous |
hazy, vague, indistinct, or confused |
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Condescended |
to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity. |
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Illicitly |
not legally permitted or authorized; unlicensed; unlawful. |
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Sojourn |
a temporary stay |
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iniquities |
gross injustice or wickedness. |
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Furor |
a general outburst of enthusiasm |
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Dispensation |
an act or instance of dispensing |
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Expounding |
to set forth or state in detail |
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Wrought |
a simple past tense and past participle of work |
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Tacit |
understood without being openly expressed |
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Cordiality |
feeling |
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Edification |
an act of edifying |
