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15 Cards in this Set
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Elicit |
To get or produce something, especially information or a reaction |
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Jaded |
No longer interested in or excited by something, usually because one has experienced too much of it |
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Poignant |
Deeply moving, highly emotional |
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Glower |
To look at something angrily |
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Affinity |
A liking or sympathy for someone or something, especially because of shared characteristics |
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Incumbent |
To be necessary for someone |
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Transient |
Lasting for only a short time; temporary |
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Illicit |
Unlawful, illegal; secretive |
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Mien |
A person's typical expression or appearance; demeanor |
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Cache |
A hidden store of things, or the place where they are kept |
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Facilitate |
To make possible or easier |
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Perpetrate |
To commit; to do something that is morally wrong or illegal |
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Insipid |
Not having a strong taste or character, or having no interest or energy; not interesting, exciting, or attractive; bland |
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Dredge |
To remove unwanted things from the bottom of a river, lake, etc. using a suctioning or other device |
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Splice |
To join the ends of two pieces of rope, film, etc. so that they form one continuous piece |
