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10 Cards in this Set
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Abstain |
To refrain, desist; give up; do without; to hold oneself back voluntarily, especially from something regarded as improper or unhealthy |
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Debilitate |
To impair, hinder, incapacitate, or injure; to make weak or feeble |
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Elated |
Overjoyed, euphoric, delighted; very happy or proud; jubilant; in high spirits |
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Extol |
To celebrate, praise highly, or commend; to laud; eulogize |
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Fester |
To irritate, aggravate, or worsen; to cause to become bitter, irritated, etc., especially over a long period of time |
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Panache |
Style, confidence, flair; a grand or flamboyant manner; a dashing manner |
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Forlorn |
Sad, dejected, lonely, despondent; desolate or dreary; unhappy or miserable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance |
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Poignant |
Moving, touching, heartbreaking; affecting the emotions; keen or strong in mental appeal |
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Quell |
To allay, alleviate, calm, or mitigate; to suppress, or put an end to; extinguish |
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Tempestuous |
Stormy, emotional, passionate; tumultuous, turbulent |
