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10 Cards in this Set
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Laconic
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Using a few words in speech or writing
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Monotonous
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used to describe something that is boring because it is always the same
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Chasten
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to cause someone to feel sad or embarrassed about something that has happenend
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Oblique
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not direct, or not stated directly
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Solace
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to give comfort to someone in grief or in misfortune
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Admonish
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to speak to someone in a way that expresses disapproval or criticism
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Akimbo
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with the hands on the hips and elbows turned outward or legs spread apart in a bent position
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Lassitue
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The condition of being tired
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Pecuniary
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relating to or in the form of money
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Vacuous
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having or showing a lack of intelligence or serious thought
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