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20 Cards in this Set

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adroit
skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind
amicable
peaceful, friendly
averse
having a deep-seated distaste; opposed, unwilling
belligerent
(adj.) - given to fighting, warlike; combative, aggresive
(n.) - one at war, one engaged in war
benevolent
kindly, charitable
cursory
hasty, not thorough
duplicity
treachery, deceitfulness
extol
to praise extravagently
feasible
possible, able to be done
grimace
(n.) - a wry face, facial distortion (v.) - to make a wry face
holocaust
a large-scale destruction, esp. by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
impervious
not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance
impetus
a moving force, impulse, stimulus
jeopardy
danger
meticulous
extremely careful; particular about details
nostalgia
a longing for something past; homesickness
quintessence
the purest essence or form of something; the most typical example
retrogress
to move backward; to return to an earlier condition
scrutinize
to examine closely
tepid
lukewarm; unenthusiastic, marked by and absence of interest