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10 Cards in this Set
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adulation |
excessive flattery or praise |
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augment |
to grow greater, more numerous, or larger |
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chastise |
to punish or severely criticize with words |
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comprehensive |
Dealing with all or many important details |
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epitome |
Someone or something that is ideally typical of other persons or things in a group or class |
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facade |
the front of a building; a good appearance covering something inferior |
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idiosyncrasy |
an individuals peculiar habit |
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pragmatic |
concentrating on practical results and facts instead of opinion |
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taciturn |
almost always silent |
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vernacular |
using A language or dialect native tree region or country rather than a literary cultured or foreign language |
