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20 Cards in this Set
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to pronounce distinctly, to express well in words; able to employ language clearly and forcefully
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articulate
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to romp or prance around happily
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cavort
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belief, mental acceptance
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credence
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to condemn, express strong disapporval
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decry
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to disguise or conceal
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dissemble
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very agitated or uspset
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distraught
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a formal statement of commendation
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eulogy
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to display clearly, to make obvious, to provoke
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evince
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to remove from a grave
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exhume
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lacking in spirit and strength; ineffective, weak
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feckless
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dark andgloomy,obscure, lacking in clarity
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murky
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wicked, depraved
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nefarious
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stimulating to the taste or mind, appealing
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piquant
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developed or created at the very beginning, really old, original
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primordial
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nearness in place or time
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propinquity
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not usual or expected, out of character
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unwonted
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founded upon or involving a visionary view, impractically ideal
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utopian
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language that is too wordy or inflated, purple prose
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verbiage
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green in tint color, immature in experience or judgement
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verdant
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having a gluey or gelatinous quality, lacking in easy movement
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viscous
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