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20 Cards in this Set
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glib |
smooth of speech - (of words or the person speaking them) fluent and voluble but insincere and shallow. |
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homogenous |
same or uniform |
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malleable |
capable of being shaped or formed |
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legerdemain |
sleight of hand - skillful use of one's hands when performing conjuring tricks. |
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trend |
general direction |
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stagnant |
motionless, dull, inactive - (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence. |
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fatal |
deadly, disastrous |
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passe |
outmoded, old-fashioned |
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procrastinate |
delay, put off |
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facet |
one side or view of person or situation - one side of something many-sided, especially of a cut gem. |
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foist |
pass off slyly |
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stigmatize |
to mark with a disgrace |
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capitulate |
surrender, make terms |
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audacity |
boldness, daring |
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tantalize |
tease or torment by offering something good, but not delivering |
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retort |
to answer, reply |
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reticent |
silent or reserved |
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tacit |
understood, implied, not stated |
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chicanery |
trickery, underhandedness |
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docile |
easy to manage |
