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16 Cards in this Set
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Impetuous |
acting without planning or thinking; haste |
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Measured |
regular in movement; marked by a steady pace |
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Somber |
bleak; cheerless |
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Spectral |
like a ghost; shadowy |
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Stealthy |
acting in secrecy |
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Affable |
easy to talk to; friendly |
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Compensation |
payment for a service |
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Embolden |
to encourage; to make bold |
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Nom de plume |
pseudonym used by an author |
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Trifle |
thing of little value |
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Authoritarian |
seeking complete control over others |
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Charisma |
quality of attracting others |
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Diplomacy |
tact; handling difficult situations |
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Mitigate |
to ease; to softly effect over difficult situations |
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Nurture |
to foster; to develope |
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Ethnic |
population or subgroup with a common tradition |