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20 Cards in this Set
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Flabbergast |
Surprise (someone) greatly; astonish |
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Miff |
A petty disagreement or fit of resenting one's pride |
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Jaded |
Tired, bored or, lacking enthusiasm, typically after having too much of something |
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Methodology |
A system of methods used in a particular area of study or activity |
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Contempt |
The feeling that a person or thing is beneath consideration, worthless, or deserving scorn |
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Unabashed |
Not embarrassed, disconcerted, or ashamed |
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Perceptual |
Of or relating to the ability to intercept or become aware of something through the senses |
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Corollary |
A position that follows form (and is often happened to) one already proved |
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Transcend |
Surpass (a person or an achievement) |
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Dostortions |
The action of distorting or the state of being distorted |
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Encroaching |
Intrude on (a person's territory or a thing considered to be a right) |
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Modicum |
A small quality of a particular thing, especially something considered desirable or valuable |
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Discrepancy |
A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts |
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Surfeit |
An excessive amount of something |
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Juxtaposition |
The fact of two things being seen or placed together with contrasting effect |
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Phlegmatic |
(Of a person) having an unemotional and stolidity calm deposition |
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Vigilant |
Keeping careful watch for possible danger or difficulties |
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Penurious |
Extremely poor, poverty-stricken |
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Conciliatory |
Intended or likely to placate or pacify |
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Empathetic |
Of or relating to the feeling that you understand and share another person's expierence and emotions |
