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15 Cards in this Set
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adversity
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noun
Misfortune; hardship. |
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cardinal
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adjective
Most important; chief. |
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credible
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adjective
Believable; reliable. credibility - noun |
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empathize
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verb
To show or feel understanding of another's feelings or problems. empathy - noun |
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faculty
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noun
1. Any of the natural powers of the mind and body, such as sight or hearing. 2. An inborn ability; a knack. 3. All the teachers of a school. |
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harrowing
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adjective
Very distressing or acutely painful. |
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impair
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verb
To damage, weaken, or lessen. impairment - noun |
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infer
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verb
To reach a conclusion through reasoning. inference - noun |
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intuition
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noun
Knowing or sensing something without the use of reason; an insight. intuitive - adjective |
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manifest
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adjective
Plain to see; evident. verb To make clear; to reveal. |
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nuance
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noun
A very slight change in feeling or meaning; a gradation. |
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pernicious
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adjective
Very destructive or harmful. |
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solace
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noun
Comfort or relief in sorrow or distress; consolation. |
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treatise
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noun
A methodically and thoroughly written discussion of a topic. |
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vogue
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noun
The popular fashion of the time, wide acceptance or favor. |