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9 Cards in this Set
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Exemplary
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Serving as a model, deserving imitation; commendable
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Reputable
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respectable (good repute= good reputation)
Ex: Becasue he was a REPUTABLE dealer, I had confidence in his products. |
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Gentility
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refinement, politeness, respectability; OR a member of the upper class
Ex: The aristocracy is expected to behave with GENTILITY. |
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Decorum
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proper or good taste in action, speech or dress
Ex: a genteel person should always exhibit proper DECORUM |
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Candid
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honest, frank, outspoken
Ex: If you asked for a CANDID response, be prepared for the result |
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Veracity
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habitual honesty, truthfulness; OR accuracy or precision
Ex: Becasue of his VERACITY, he was considered a very trustworthy person |
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Feasiable
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practical, possible or capable of being done
Ex: It is not FEASIBLE to graduate from BHS w/o ever attending class |
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Elation
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extreme happiness or joy
Winning the lottery would casue you great ELATION. |
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Avidity
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eagerness, great enthusiasm, or greed
His AVIDITY eventually turned into obsession |
