bSet 13 Flashcards

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congenial

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agreeable, suitable, or pleasing in nature or character

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preclude

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to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of

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apprehensive

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uneasy or fearful about something that might happen

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elaborate

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worked out with great care and nicety of detail

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arrogant

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A sense of superiority in a condescending manner

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elusive

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hard to express or define

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efface

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to wipe out; do away with

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taciturn

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inclined to silence; reserved in speech

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ameliorate

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to make or become better, more bearable, or more satisfactory

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acquiesce

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to assent tacitly; submit or comply silently or without protest; agree; consent

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