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15 Cards in this Set
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Blandishment |
That which is intended to coax or persuade, such as flattery; an allurment. |
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Deprecate |
To criticize or express disapproval. |
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Discomfort |
To make uneasy by confusing or embarrising someone. |
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Meteoric |
Coming into existence swiftly, suddenly, brightly like a meteor. |
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Overbearing |
Acting in an arroganr, domineering way. |
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Precocious |
Showing exceptional early development of of abilities. |
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Proffer |
To offer for acceptance or consideration. |
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Remonstrate |
To say in protest; to raise an objection. |
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Rift |
A split or crack. |
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Solicitous |
Showing interest and care; concerned. |
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Succinct |
Expressed clearly and in few words; concise. |
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Sylan |
Having to do with trees or wooded areas. |
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Trepidation |
Apprehension; dread. |
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Untoward |
Not favorable; unlucky. |
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Virtuoso |
A person with great skill in some art, especially music. |
