51-75 Flashcards
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Dry
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Arid
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depending on individual or even random discretion; not fixed in law
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Arbitrary
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the art of persuasion
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Rhetoric
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capable of being a good speaker
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Articulate
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self-denying
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ascetic
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Diligent
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Assiduous
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To make less burdensome, to calm, to alleviate
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Assuage
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Shrewd
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Astute
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To increase
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Augment
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Stern and severe
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Austere
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Greed
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Avarice
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Stubborn
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Obstinate
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Difficult
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Arduous
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Stingy
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Parsimonious
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Generous
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Munificent
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Showy, Flaunting
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Ostentatious
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Insistent
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Importunate
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Owner if a business
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Proprietor
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Abnormal
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Anomalous
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Beggar
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Mendicant
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Intense dislike
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Aversion
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Facial expression
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Visage
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A self contradictory statement
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Paradox
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Having two of more interpretations, vague
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Ambiguous
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The lending of money at an exorbitant rate of interest
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Usury
