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15 Cards in this Set
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amity |
peaceful relations; friendship |
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Animadversion |
critical or hostile comment |
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antithetical |
being indirect and outspoken in position
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bellicose |
inclined to quarrel; combative; warlike |
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bucolic |
of or relating to country life; rustic; pastoral |
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craven |
utterly lacking courage; willing to give up or capitulate |
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exalt |
-raise in rank , wealth, or honor -glorify |
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introspective |
inclined to look inward and examine one's thoughts and feelings |
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impugn |
to attack as false; to call into question |
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metier |
work or activity for which one is particularly suited |
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penurious |
-marked by extreme poverty -stingy |
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privation |
an instance or condition of extreme hardship; lack of comfort |
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sobriquet |
nickname |
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tantamount |
same as |
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throes |
conditions of painful or difficult change, struggle or turmoil |
