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10 Cards in this Set
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Adulation |
Praise or flattery that is excessive |
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Astute |
Shrewd, crafty, showing practical wisdom |
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Dilatory |
Tending to delay or procrastinate, not prompt, intended to delay or postpone |
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Equivocate |
To speak or act in a way that allows for more than one interpretation, to be deliberately vague or ambiguous |
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Irresolute |
Unable to make up ones mind, hesitating |
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Nebulous |
Cloudlike, resembling a cloud, cloudy in color, not transparent, vague, confused, indistinct |
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Penury |
Extreme poverty , barrenness, insufficiency |
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Recapitulate |
To review a series of facts, to sum up |
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Slovenly |
Untidy, dirty, careless |
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Supposition |
Something that is assumed or taken for granted without conclusive evidence |