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10 Cards in this Set
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Allay |
(V) to diminish or put at rest, alleviate |
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Capacious |
(adj) having a lot of space inside; roomy; typically used to describe an empty-headed person |
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Didactic |
(adj) in the manner of a teacher, usually in a way as to treat someone in a patronizing way |
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Diurnal |
(adj) Of or during the day/Daily |
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Ignominious |
(adj) Deserving or causing public disgrace or shame |
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Mitigate |
(v) to lessen the gravity of a situation (an offense, mistake, pain) |
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Palpitate |
(n) a noticeable rapid, strong, or irregular beat (typically of the heart) |
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Phlegmatic |
(adj) (typically of a person) having an unemotional and calm disposition, calm/cool/composed |
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Propitious |
(adj) giving or indicating a good chance of success; favorable, favorably disposed towards someone. |
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Prostrate |
(v) to lay face down, as in submission or adoration |
