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10 Cards in this Set
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Capricious |
unpredictable in mood or behavior |
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Extraneous |
irrelevant to the subject being dealt with |
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Penurious |
stingy |
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Salutation |
a formal term for a gesture made as a greeting or acknowledgement of another person's arrival or departure. |
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Affront |
1) an action or remark that causes outrage or offense 2) to make such a remark/action |
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Demean |
(v.) to lower the status or dignity of something or oneself |
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Intractable |
(adj.) difficult to control, unmanageable |
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Pernicious |
(adj.) destructive or harmful, especially gradually |
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Deplore |
(v.) to express sorrow or disapproval |
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Inure |
(v.) to cause someone to become accustomed to something, especially something unpleasent |
