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10 Cards in this Set
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curmudgeon |
a bad tempered person, especially an old one. |
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Sojourn |
a temporary stay |
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gregarious |
Fond of company, sociable. |
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Augment |
make something greater by adding to it |
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insidious |
Proceeding in a gradual, subtle way but without harmful effects |
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engender |
Cause or give rise to (feeling, solution, condition) |
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Nuance |
A subtle difference in or shade of meaning, expression, or sound |
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covert |
Not openly acknowledged or displayed |
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Renown |
The condition of being known or talked about by many people |
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Tangent |
A completely different line of thought or action |
