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12 Cards in this Set
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equipment and/ or accessories {especially of a soilder} |
accouterments {n} |
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cheerful readiness, promptness |
alacrity {n} |
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a reduction or decrease in numbers, size, or strength; a wearing down or weakening of resistance, especially as a result of continuous pressure or harassment |
attrition {n} |
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become afraid; to whiten by removing color; bleach; to make pale, as with sickness or fear |
blanch {v} |
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full of loud and persistent noise or vehement expression of collective feeling or outrange; vigorous in demands or complaints
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clamorous {adj} |
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concluded or supposed from grounds or evidence insufficient to ensure reliability; guessed; speculated |
conjectured {v} |
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falling to pieces or in state of disrepair; shabby |
dilapidated {adj} |
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unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve; pouring out; overflowing |
effusive {adj} |
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an animated, expressive, or excited gesture |
gesticulation {n} |
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cunning; crafty or artful deception in attaining a goal; clever or crafty behavior |
guile {n} |
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resolutely fearless; daring; bold; daunting |
intrepid {adj} |
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sluggishness, slowness, or dullness; an abnormal lack of energy {particularly from illness} |
lethargy {n} |
