Superman and Me Flashcards

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Characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit: very eager

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Avid: Adjective

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The quality or state of being clear

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Clarity: Noun

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To overturn or overthrow from the foundation; to pervert or corrupt by an undermining of morals, allegiance or faith

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Subvert: Verb

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Consisting of one syllable; conspicuously brief in answering or commenting

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Monosyllabic: Adjective

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Submitting to others

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Submissive: Adjective

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A specialist in pediatrics, which is a branch of medicine dealing with development, care, and diseases of infants, children, and adolescents

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Pediatrician: Noun

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gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed; dull somber in sound or color

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Sullen: Adjective

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Relating to or determined by the origin, development, or causal antecedents or something

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Genetic(s): Adjective

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A highly talented child or youth; an extraordinary, marvelous, or unusual accomplishment, deed or event

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Prodigy: Noun

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An odd person, thing, event or trait; the quality or state of being odd

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Oddity: Noun

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Greedy, Covetous, Eager, Keen

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Avid

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Lucidity, Translucence, Transparency

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Clarity

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Ruin, Warp, Debase, Demean, Poison

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Subvert

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Terse, Curt, Succinct, Laconic

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Monosyllabic

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Compliant, Docile, Obedient

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Submissive

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Dismal, Cheerless, Depressing, Dreary, Morose

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Sullen

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Hereditary, Inherited, Inborn

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Genetic

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Marvel, Phenomenon, Wonder

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Prodigy

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Peculiarity, Quirk, Curiosity, Eccentricity

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Oddity