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15 Cards in this Set
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-to shrink from in disgust; detest
noun- disgusting |
abhor
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-pleasant; approachable; gracious
adjective- friendliness in manner |
affable
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-in a wrong or imperfect way
-out of order; wrong |
amiss
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-depressed from the loss of hope or confidence; utterly discouraged
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despondent
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-to ask earnestly; to beg
noun- a plea or earnest request |
entreat
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-to stay in one's mind continually
-to visit frequently - to appear in the form of a ghost |
haunt
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-to drive or to propel
-to urge or drive by force or moral pressure |
impel
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-endless; seemingly without end
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interminable
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-quick-tempered; irritable
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irascible
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-intense; deeply felt
-having the understanding or knowledge that goes beneath the surface; beyond the obvious |
profound
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- a person who lives away fro society and often alone
noun- withdrawn from society |
recluse
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-to be repeated as in a series of echos or vibrations
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reverberate
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-having wisdom and good judgement
-a person known for wisdom and good judgement -an aromatic grayish-green plant used in cooking |
sage
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-a long, angry speech
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tirade
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-marked by trembling or shaking
-timid or fearful |
tremulous
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