muster Flashcards

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1
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muster

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to gather

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insistently

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firmly saying that something must be true or done.

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grail

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sought after objective/reward

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ceaselessly

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in a way that does not stop

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insidious

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unpleasant or dangerous that develops unoticed

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ingratiate

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bring oneself into favor by flattering them and pleasing them

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obtrusive

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noticeable ina unpleasant way

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elicit

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evoke or draw out,

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vicariously

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living through others

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gaudy

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bright, showy usually tasteless

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tantalizing

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teasing with good intensions

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poignant

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keen sense of sadness

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vacuous

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lack of intelligence

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grotesque

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repulsively ugly or distorted

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hauteur

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disdainful pride

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