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53 Cards in this Set
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restrained, quiet
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subdued
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boldly, frank, honest
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outspoken
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a loud burst of noise
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peal
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to produce a loud or prolonged echoing sound
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resonate
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a proclamation or official command from someone in authority
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edict
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a loud harsh sound
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blare
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a musical passage
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strain
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harsh wild
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raucous
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noisy making an outcry
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vociferous
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a record player
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phonograph
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harsh or unpleasent sound
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cacophony
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a harsh combination of sounds
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dissonance
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a large orchestra
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symphony
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representing speech sounds with symbols
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phonetic
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to offically give up or renounce a high position or responsibility
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abdicate
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student at the top of the class
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valedictorian
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having rich clear sounds
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sonorous
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the part of the sentence that tells about the subject
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predicate
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similatiry of vowel sounds
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assonance
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letter that represents a constonant sound
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consonant
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brief stated in a few words
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succinct
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quiet shy
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reticent
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echos
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reverberates
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take back
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retract
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explained in detail
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expound
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reply
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retort
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encouraged strongly
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exhorted
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calm down
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placate
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repeat
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reiterate
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brief and to the point sharp and witty
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terse
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sound
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phone
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writing
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graph
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far away
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tele
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say often, repeat
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dicto
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thing said
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dictum
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to speak
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dico
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contray opposite
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contra
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truly
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vere
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farewell
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vale
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from away down
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ab a abs
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big
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megas
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little
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mikros
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well
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eu
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bad
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kakos, malus
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together
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syn sym
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under below
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sub suc
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girdle belt
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cingere
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to gird from below
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succinctus
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twist turn
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torus torqueo
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from
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ex
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away
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dis
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with
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con
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back
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re
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