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15 Cards in this Set
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composure (n.) |
mental calmness |
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contract (v.) |
to compress or shrink; to make a pledge; to catch a disease |
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defiance (n.) |
refusal to yield; resistance |
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didactic (adj.) |
teaching; instructional |
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disparity (n.) |
difference; condition of inequality |
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duration (n.) |
length of time something lasts |
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enumerate (v.) |
list; mention one by one |
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exacting (adj.) |
extremely demanding |
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facile (adj.) |
easily accomplished; ready or fluent; superficial |
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founder (v.) |
fail completely; sink |
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gravity (n.) |
seriousness |
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hindrance (n.) |
block; obstacle |
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impair (v.) |
to injure; to hurt |
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inaugurate (v.) |
to start; to initiate; to install in office |
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indiscriminate (adj.) |
choosing at random; confused |
