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15 Cards in this Set
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Complement |
N1. Something that completes or makes perfect 2. The number or amount that makes up a whole V. To bring to completion or perfection |
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Component |
N. Any of the more important parts of a whole Adj. contributing to form a whole |
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Conjure |
V1. To call forth by magic, or as if by magic 2. (With up)to bring to mind; to recall or evoke |
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Emphasize |
V. To give special attention to; to stress Empasis n. Special attention directed at something to give it importance Emphatic adj. said or done with force |
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Homage |
N. Honor or respect shown publicly |
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Impromptu |
Adj. unplanned Adv. without preparation |
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Lush |
Adj. marked by richness of growth, especially of vegetation |
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Medley |
N1. A mixture of often unrelated things 2. A selection of music from various sources, played as one piece |
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Oblige |
V1. To require someone to do something for legal, social, or moral reasons 2. To earn the gratitude of 3. To do a favor for |
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Pretentious |
Adj. drawing undeserved or inappropriate attention to oneself; showy |
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Prowess |
N. Great skill or ability |
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Rustic |
Adj1. Of or relating to country life or people 2. lacking elegance or polish N. A country person, especially one thought of as simple or crude |
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Subtle |
Adj1. So slight as to be not easily seen or understood 2. Able to understand fine shades of meaning Subtlety n. Something so slight that only a clever or well-educated person can see it; the quality of being subtle |
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Vocation |
N. A person's employment; occupation Vocational adj. having to do with a person's career |
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Warble |
V. To sing in a melodious manner |
