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20 Cards in this Set
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brusque
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Abrupt; curt
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cordial
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Friendly
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dignity
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A manner worthy of respect; a sense of self-respect
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hospitable
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Welcoming to guests
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irksome
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Annoying; irritating
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nicety
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A small detail; a fine point
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propriety
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The quality of being proper; appropriateness
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refined
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Very cultured or polite
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suave
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Smoothly agreeable; sophisticated
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tact
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The ability to speak or act without offending
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allure
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A strong attraction; the power to attract
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avid
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Eager; very enthusiastic
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devotion
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Complete dedication to a cause or person
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effusive
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Unrestrained emotional expression; gushing
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exhilaration
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Excited happiness
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fanatic
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One who is unreasonably devoted to a cause or belief
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indifferent
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Not interested; not caring
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jubilant
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Filled with joy
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reticent
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Reluctant; unwillingly
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zealous
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Highly motivated by dedication to a cause, ideal, or goal
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