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20 Cards in this Set
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dilatory |
adj: intended to delay, tending to postpone or delay |
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languid |
adj: lacking energy, spirit, or force; slow |
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lethargy |
noun: a severe lack of energy and enthusiasm; apathy and inactivity |
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melancholy |
noun: deep sadness or depression; gloom adj: sand and gloomy; pensive |
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quiscent |
adj: being still, quiet, or inactive |
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repose: |
noun: rest; relaxation; peacefulness verb: to lie down, relax
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sloth |
noun: laziness; avoiding work or effort |
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somnambulate |
verb: to sleep walk |
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soporific: |
adj: causing or tending to cause sleep noun: a medicine that causes sleep |
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stupor: |
noun: a confused condition of reduced consciousness, often brought on by shock or illness |
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abhor: |
verb: to hate intensly; to detest; to regard with horror or loathing |
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affinity |
noun: a natural affection, liking, feeling of kindship
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animosity |
noun: bitter hositility; open hatred |
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ardent: |
adj: passionate; showing strong enthusiasm or devotion
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disdain: |
verb: to regard or treat with contempt or scorn; to despise noun: scorn; contempt and aloofness |
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enamor: |
verb: to inspire with love; to captivate |
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enstrange: |
verb: to destroy affection or friendliness; to alienate; to make hostile
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kudos:
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noun: praise for exceptional achievement
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pejorative |
adj: disrespectful; insulting; belittling |
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repugnance: |
noun: extreme dislike; disgust |