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Cards in this set: Term loom   v. and n. Definition v. to come into view, to appear in exaggerated form   n. a macine for weaving   s: v. submerge, surface, hover, tower Term downright   adj. and adverb Definition adv. thoroughly   adj. absolute, complete, frank, blunt   s: total,out and out, unqualified   Term brood   n. and v. Definition a family of young animals, especially birds, any group having the same nature origin   s: v. ponder, meditate, worry, agonize Term indulge   v. Definition to give into a wish or desire, give oneself up to   s: oblige, humor, coddle, pamper   a: deny, refuse Term animated   adj. and part. Definition full of life, lively, alive, moved to action   s: energetic, vigorous   a: dull, lifeless, dead, flat Term luster   n. Definition the quality of giving off light, brightness, glitter, brillance   s: sheen, gloss, shine   a: tarnish, dullness Term goad   v. and n. Definition v. to drive or urge on   n. something used to drive or urge on   s: v. prod, spur on, incite   a: v. curb, check, restrain Term unique   adj. Definition one of a kind, unequaled, unusual, found only in a giver class, place, situation   s: unparalled, distinctive, singular   a: ordinary, commonplace, run-of-the-mill Term literate   adj. Definition able to read and write, showing excellent educational background, having knowledge or training Term seethe   v. Definition to boil or foam, to be excited or disturbed   s: churn, simmer, stew Term micellaneous   adj. Definition mixed, of different knind   s: varied, assorted, motley   a: identical, uniform, homogeneous Term oration   n. Definition a public speech for a formal occasion   s: address, haranque Term ingredient   n. Definition one of the materials in a mixture, recipe or formula   s: element, component, constituent, factor Term drone   n. and v. Definition n. a loafer, idler, buzzing or humming sound, a remote controlled device or a male bee   v. to make a buzzing sound, or to speak in a dull voice   s: n. bum, do-nothing s:v. hum, buzz, purr   a: n. hardworker, workaholic Term peevish   adj. Definition cross complaining, irratable, contrary   s: crabby, cranky, testy, stubborn   a: agreeable, amiable, even-tempered, pleasant Term upright   adj. and adv. Definition adj. vertical, straight, good, onest   adv.  in a vertical position   s: adj. perpendicular, virtous   a: adj. horizontal, prone, dishonest, corrupt Term culminate   v. Definition to reach a high point of development, to end, climax   s: conclude, terminate   a: begin, initiate, kickoff, commence Term yearn   v. Definition to have a strong and earnest desire   s: crave, long for, want Term verify     v. Definition to establish the truth or accuracy of, confirm   s: prove, validate, substantiate   a: disprove, refute, discredit Term singe   v. and n. Definition v. to burn slightly n. a burn at the end of edges   s: v. scorch, char, sear a: v. incinerate