WW List 27 Flashcards by Liz Uhl | Brainscape

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lasting

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chronic

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overstatement

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hyperbole

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full-sounding

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sonorous

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related

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germane

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festive

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convivial

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nickname

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cognomen

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one against the government

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anarchist

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criticism

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animadversion

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small-minded

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pusillanimous

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evasive dodge

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subterfuge

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gloomy and remote

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saturnine

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celebrity who inspires others

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luminary

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unreasonable

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exorbitant

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banish

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expatriate

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lacy design

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filigree

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words of praise

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eulogy

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sitting

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sedentary

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joy

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euphoria

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good-naturedness

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bonhomie

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good faith

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bona fide

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indulger in luxury

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bon vivant

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changeable

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mutable

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to attribute discredit

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impute

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the present state

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status quo

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model

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paradigm