Definitions Q3 Flashcards by victoria kremer | Brainscape

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Eloquent

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Powerful, moving speech

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Eligible

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Meeting the requirements

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Denizen

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Lives in a certain place

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Conundrum

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Puzzling question or problem

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Preside

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To be in charge

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Innovation

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A change in the usual way

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Ardent

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full of positive emotion

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Persnickety

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Fussy or hard to please

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Mellifluous

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Smoothly or sweetly flowing

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Askew

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Twisted the wrong way

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Scant

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Not quite enough

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Knack

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A special skill or flair

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Angst

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A feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish

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Xenophobia

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Fear of strangers or foreigners

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