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20 Cards in this Set
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lanconic |
expressing much in few word |
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throng |
crowd |
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intrepid |
brave |
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accost |
to approach and speak to |
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reticent |
silent |
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avid |
eager (wanting to do something a lot ) |
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cajole |
coax (to talk someone into something) |
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rudimentary |
elementary (basic) |
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enhance |
intensify or heighten (make it better) |
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nuance |
slight variation (change/difference) |
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pretext |
excuse |
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fabricate |
to lie or to construct |
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adroit |
skillful |
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gesticulate |
moving arms or hands energetically ("ge" makes the "j" sound) |
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vigilant |
watchful |
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furtive |
secret stealthy |
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felon |
a person guilty of a major guilty |
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plethora |
excess, a lot |
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hapless |
unfortunate |
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irate |
angry or incensed |
