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20 Cards in this Set
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fortitude |
courage in pain or adversity |
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crevice |
a narrow opening, especially in a rock or wall |
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empathy |
ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
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superfluous |
unnecessary, especially through being more than enough |
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tactful |
having or showing sensitivity |
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stringent |
(of regulations) strict, precise, and excating |
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languid |
weak or faint from illness or fatigue |
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enrage |
make very angry |
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moratorium |
a temporary prohibition of an activity |
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fluent |
able to express oneself easily spoken accurately and with facility |
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jaundice |
a state of feeling in which views are prejudice or judgement is distorted |
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deleterious |
causing harm or damage |
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longevity |
long existence or service |
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frugal |
simple and plain and costing little |
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recollect |
remember something, call to mind |
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arid |
lacking in interest; dull |
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cajole |
persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery |
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diligent |
having or showing care in one's work or duties |
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superficial |
existing or occurring at or on the surface |
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tenacious |
tending to keep a firm hold on something |