List 3 Flashcards
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Magnanimous
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Noble; generous in forgiving; free from petty feelings or acts
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Evoke
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To summon forth
2
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Unctuous
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Exaggeratedly or insincerely polite
3
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Balk
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To refuse stubbornly or abruptly; to stop short and refuse to go on
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Cajole
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To persuade with false promises and flattery
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Expound
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T explain in detail; to clarify
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Inscrutable
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Not easily understood; hard to fathom
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Affable
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Friendly; agreeable; easy to talk to
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Arduous
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Difficult; requiring much effort
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Avid
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Enthusiastic; extremely interested
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Clandestine
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Secret
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Chastise
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To punish severely
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Pertinent
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Having to do with the subject at hand; relevant
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Galvanize
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To startle into sudden activity
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Formidable
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Arousing fear or awe
