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25 Cards in this Set
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permeate |
to spread through something and be present in every part of it |
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innuendo |
a remark that suggests something but does not refer to it directly |
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vehement |
expressing very strong feelings, or showing great energy or force |
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impetuous |
acting or done suddenly without much thought |
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vacuous |
not showing purpose, meaning, or intelligence |
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corpulent |
excessively round in physicality |
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provincial |
a provincial person has limited ideas and is not willing to understand or accept new ideas or ways of behaving |
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somnambulatory |
carried out through sleepwalking; going through the motions |
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convivial |
pleasant and friendly in manner or attitude |
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punctilious |
very careful to behave correctly or to give attention to details |
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denizen |
An animal, plant, or person that lives in or is often in a particular place |
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subterfuge |
an action taken to hide something from someone |
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juxtaposition |
to put things or people next to each other, esp. in order to compare them |
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(s)permeate |
seep |
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(s)innuendo |
rumor |
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(s)vehement |
fervent
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(s)impetuous |
rash
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(s)provincial |
narrow-minded
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(s)convivial |
cordial
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(s)vacuous |
empty
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(s)corpulent |
obese
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(s)punctilious |
fastidious
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(s)juxtaposition |
apposition
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(s)subterfuge |
ruse
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(s)denizen |
inhabitant
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