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20 Cards in this Set
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articulate
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to be able to express well in words
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cavort
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jump/romp around
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credence
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trusting and accepting
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decry
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express strong disapproval
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dissemble
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to disguise, give a false impression on purpose
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distraught
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upset because of an emotional conflict
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eulogy
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statement of high praise
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evince
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to display clearly, to be obvious
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exhume
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remove from grave and bring to light
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feckless
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lack of spirit and strength, weakness
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murky
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gloomy and dark
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nefarious
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wicked, having no moral standards
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piquant
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stimulates taste and mind, spicy
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primordial
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developed or created at the very beginning
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propinquity
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nearness in place or time
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unwonted
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not in character, not usual
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utopian
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a vision of a ideal perfect world
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verbiage
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language that is too wordy
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verdant
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green;immature
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viscous
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having a gluey quality, not fluid
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