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20 Cards in this Set
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acquiesce: |
To agree, acept passively or without protest. |
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adamant: |
Stubbornly determined; not swayed by pleas, appeals, or reason. |
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balk: |
To stubbornly or suddenly refuse to do something. |
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camaraderie: |
Comeradeship; lighthearted good will and friendliness among companions. |
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cantankerous: |
Disagreeable; bad- temepered; likely to squarrel. |
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compliance: |
The act of going along with a request, demand, or rule; obedience. |
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presumptuos: |
Excessively bold or foward; going beyond what is proper or right. |
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protitiate: |
To soothe bad feelings; to appease; to regain friendship or good will. |
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tractable: |
Easily managed or controlled. |
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volition: |
The power of choosing or deciding; free will |
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acuity: |
Sharpness of vision or perception |
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consummate: |
Supremely accomplished or skilled; superior or perfect in every aspect |
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cunning: |
Marked by or tending to use sly deception; crafty |
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deft: |
Quick and skillful |
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endowment: |
A natural gift, ability, or quality |
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facile: |
Easy; done or achieved with little effort; superficial |
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inept: |
Lacking skill or judgement; incompetent; clumsy |
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prescient: |
Having foresight; having knowledge of events before they occur |
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proficient: |
Able to do something very well; highly skilled; expert |
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prowess: |
Sperior strength, skill, courage, or daring |