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15 Cards in this Set
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efflorescence |
Definition: the state or a period of flowering. |
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enmity |
Definition:
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism. |
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decorous |
Definition: characterized by dignified propriety in conduct, manners, appearance, character, etc. |
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chorister |
Definition:
a singer in a choir. |
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bastion |
Definition:
a fortified place. |
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hiatus |
Definition:
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc. |
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ebullience |
Definition:
high spirits; exhilaration; exuberance. |
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recrimination |
Definition:
an accusation in response to one from someone else. |
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tumult |
Definition:
violent and noisy commotion or disturbance of a crowd or mob; uproar. |
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tirade |
Definition:
a long, vehement speech. |
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oppressive |
Definition: burdensome, unjustly harsh, or tyrannical. |
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inscrutable |
Definition:
not easily understood; mysterious; unfathomable. |
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vicissitudes |
Definition:
a change or variation occurring in the course of something. |
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declivities |
Definition:
a downward slope, as of ground. |
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tacit |
Definition: understood without being openly expressed; implied. |
