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20 Cards in this Set
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ex officio |
by virtue holding a certain offic |
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infringe |
violate, trespass, go beyond recognized bounds |
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callow |
without feathers, immature |
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ameliorate |
to improve |
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bombastic |
loud to conceal a lack of ideas |
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ingratiate |
to make one agreeable to and thus gain favorable acceptance by others |
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epitome |
summary |
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aplomb |
assurance, confidence |
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exhort |
to urge strongly |
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drivel |
saliva or mucus or flowing saliva/mucus |
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inveign |
violent attack in words to express strong disapproval |
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surmise |
to believe for no reason or an idea that lacks proof |
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intrinsic |
belonging to someone or something by nature |
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occult |
mysterious magical |
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precipitate |
moisture |
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lassitude |
weariness of body or mind |
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millenium |
a period of 1000 years |
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permeate |
spread, soak through |
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stringent |
strict, severe |
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interloper |
alien/intruder |
