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12 Cards in this Set
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circuitous (accent)
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circi'tous; adj
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simulate (accent)
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sim'ulate
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permeate (accent)
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per'meate
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what does intercede mean?
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to plead on behalf of someone else
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what does aplomb mean?
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poise; confidence
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what does exhort mean?
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to urge strongly
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what are the synonyms and antonyms of bombastic?
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syn: inflated, high- flown, pretentious
ant: unadorned, simple, plain, austere |
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what does nominal mean?
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titular, token, trifling
ant: real, actual, exorbitant, excessive |
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what does petulant mean?
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annoyed
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what does unctuous mean?
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smooth/smug
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what does stringent mean?
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strict
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what does adventitious mean?
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accidental
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