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16 Cards in this Set
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Adhere
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1.to stick to; stay attached 2. To follow closely or faithfully. adherence n.
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Adherent
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A follower or supporter of an idea
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Aplomb
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Complete self-confidence and poise
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Brandish
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To shake or waive in a threatening way
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Broach
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To bring up for discussion; to begin to talk about
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Devotee
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An ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast
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Diffident
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Unsure of oneself; shy. Diffidence n.
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Extravaganza
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An elaborate and spectacular display or event
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Integrity
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1.honesty; trustworthiness 2. The condition of being whole or complete
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Plaintive
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Expressing sorrow; mournful
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Plaudit
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(usually plural) a demonstration of strong approval or praise
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Regalia
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The symbols, objects, or special costumes worn by or associated with a group
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Resplendent
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Dazzling in appearance
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Subordinate
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adj. less important; secondary n. a person under the command or control of another v. to give less importance to; to place in a lesser position
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Surmount
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To defeat or overcome
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Tenable
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Capable of being defended or believed
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