Lesson 12 Flashcards by Ray Hewitt | Brainscape

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Condescending

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Displaying; patronizing

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Propensity

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A tendency

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Compunction

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An uneasiness caused by guilt; a qualm

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Sepulcher

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A tomb or burial chamber

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Bellicose

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Warlike; inclined to fight

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Pulchritude

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Physical beauty

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Wizened

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Shriveled or withered from age or illness

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Rhapsodize

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To express oneself enthusiastically

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Physiognomy

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Facial features

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Voluble

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Talkative

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Revel

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To enjoy; to take pleasure

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Umbrage

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Feeling of offense; resentment

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Epiphany

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A revelation; sudden knowledge or insight

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Assiduous

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Diligent; persistent

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Panacea

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A cure all; a remedy for all diseases

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