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29 Cards in this Set
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Dishearten |
Loss of determination or confidence. |
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Domineering |
Asserting one's will over another. |
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Dreary |
Dull, bleak, lifeless. |
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Earnest |
Sincere conviction. Serious/Sober |
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Ebullient |
Bubbly, cheerful. |
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Effusive |
Unrestrained approval or gratitude. |
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Elated |
Thrilled, ecstatic. |
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Empathetic |
Understanding what another is going through. |
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Elegiac |
Mournful, expressing sorrow. |
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Eloquent |
Well spoken. Fluent/Persuasive |
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Embarrassment |
Shame, humiliation. |
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Eulogistic |
Paying respects after a death. |
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Evasive |
Avoidance. |
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Exuberant |
Lively energy. |
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Facetious |
Treating serious issues inappropriately, typically with humour. |
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Fervent |
Passionate intensity. |
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Foreboding |
Fearful apprehension. |
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Forthright |
Direct and outspoken. |
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Frenetic |
Fast, energetic. |
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Haughty |
Arrogant superiority. |
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Hypnotic |
Influential? |
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Impotent |
Powerless or ineffective. |
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Incisive |
Clear, analytical thinking. |
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Incredulous |
Unable to believe somthing. |
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Indignant |
Feeling displeasure at being treated unjustly. |
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Inflammatory |
Arouse anger and strong emotion. |
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Insolent |
Rude, lacking respect. |
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Introspective |
Self examination. |
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Irreverent |
Not serious. |