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21 Cards in this Set
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labile |
readily undergoing change or breakdown |
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lachrymose |
showing sorrow |
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lackadaisical |
idle or indolent especially in a dreamy way |
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laconic |
brief and to the point |
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lampoon |
a composition that imitates or misrepresents a style |
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languid |
lacking spirit or liveliness |
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lassitude |
weakness characterized by a lack of vitality or energy |
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legerdemain |
an illusory feat |
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levee |
an embankment built to prevent a river from overflowing |
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leviathan |
the largest or most massive thing of its kind |
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levity |
a manner lacking seriousness |
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lexicon |
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words |
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libation |
a serving of an alcoholic beverage |
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libel |
a false and malicious publication |
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limber |
capable of moving or bending freely |
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limpid |
clear and bright |
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lionize |
assign great social importance to |
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lissome |
moving and bending with ease |
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loquacious |
full of trivial conversation |
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lugubrious |
excessively mournful |
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lurid |
horrible in fierceness or savagery |
