MC #6 Flashcards

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terse

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neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.

abruptly concise; curt; brusque.

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Avowal

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an open statement of affirmation; frank acknowledgment or admission.

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beguile

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to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.

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dyspeptic

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relating to deranged or impaired digestion

gloomy, pessimistic, and irritable.

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unrequited

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not returned or reciprocated

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genial

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warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial: a genial disposition; a genial host.

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discursive

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passing aimlessly from one subject to another; digressive; rambling.

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fervent

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having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent

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pious

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having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.

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