R&S ^ 11 words ^ 96 - 104 Flashcards

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Intention - a thing intended; an aim or plan.

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Presumably - used to convey that what is asserted is very likely though not known for certain.

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Rebuff - reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

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Artificial - made or produced by human beings rather than occurring naturally, especially as a copy of something natural.

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Deceptive - giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading.

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Emphatic - showing or giving emphasis; expressing something forcibly and clearly.

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Insincere - not expressing genuine feelings.

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Undaunted - not intimidated or discouraged by difficulty, danger, or disappointment.

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Sarcastic - marked by or given to using irony in order to mock or convey contempt.

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Anecdote - a short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.

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Predominantly - mainly; for the most part.

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