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20 Cards in this Set
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Abominate |
Dislike |
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Acculturation |
The modification of the social patterns |
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Adventitious |
Resulting from chance rather than from inherent cause or character |
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Ascribe |
To assign or refer to, attribute |
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Circuitous |
Roundabout, not direct |
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Commiserate |
To sympathize with |
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Enjoin |
To direct or order |
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Expedite |
To make easy |
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Expiate |
To make amends |
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Ferment |
A state of great excitement |
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Inadvertent |
Resulting from or marked by lack of attention |
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Nominal |
Existing in name only |
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Noncommittal |
No decisive or definite |
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Peculate |
To steal something that has been given into ones trust |
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Proclivity |
A natural or habitual inclination or tendency |
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Sangfroid |
Composure or coolness |
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Seditious |
Resistant to lawful authority |
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Tenuous |
Thin |
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Vitriolic |
Bitter |
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Wheedle |
To use coaxing or flattery togain some desired end |
