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20 Cards in this Set
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fascinate |
draw irresistibly the attention and intrest of |
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viscous |
having the characteristics of being sticky and or thick and slow |
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compendious |
containing or presenting the essential facts of something in a compressive but concise way |
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profusely |
another way of saying excessively |
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litigious |
concerned with lawsuits or litigations |
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forebade |
lot a situation or occurence act as warning of something bad |
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depreciatory |
intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance |
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palliative |
relieving pain or alleviating a problem with out the underlying cause |
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reprehensive |
highly unacceptable |
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intonation |
the rise and foul of the voice in speaking |
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profundity |
words that describe deep reflection or insight |
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spontaneity |
the act of being impulsive |
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heterogeneity |
signifiesdiversity |
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articulation |
expressing oneself clearly |
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piable |
easily bent or formed |
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arable |
used or suitable for growing crops |
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calous |
showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others |
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connoisseur |
an expert on a particular subject |
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sycophant |
excessive praise to someone to get what they want |
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insular |
not interested in change or learning a new way |