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20 Cards in this Set
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Ameliorate |
To improve, make better |
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Aplomb |
great self-confidence |
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Bombastic |
Overblown in language |
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Callow |
Immature |
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Drivel |
Saliva or Mucus |
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epitome |
a summary |
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exhort |
to urge strongly |
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ex officio |
by virtue of holding a certain office |
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infringe |
to violate |
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ingratiate |
to make oneself agreeable |
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interloper |
one who moves in where he or she is not wanted |
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intrinsic |
belonging to someone or something |
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inveigh |
to make a violent attack with words |
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lassitude |
lack of energy |
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millennium |
a period of one thousand years |
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occult |
magical |
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permeate |
to spread through |
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precipitate |
moisture |
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stringent |
strict |
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surmise |
to think or believe with supporting evidence |