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Details Title: English Vocabulary Test Description: November Vocab Total Flash Cards: 31 Created: 11/13/2003 16:08:00	To study from this set of flash cards, or to create your own your own study flash cards, register HERE. If you are already a registered user, CLICK HERE.
Cards Term adulation Definition excessive praise Term blandishment Definition word or deed of mild flattery Term ingratiate Definition work into favor Term lackey Definition slavish follower Term obsequious Definition slavishly attentive: fawning Term sycophant Definition parastic flatterer Term maudlin Definition tearful Term nostalgia Definition homesickness Term pathos Definition quality in events or in art that arouses pity Term pensive Definition thoughtful in a sad way Term poignant Definition painfully touching Term plight Definition unfortunate state Term sullen Definition ill-humoredly silent Term throes Definition pangs Term ascetic Definition shunning pleasures Term chargin Definition embarrassment Term compunction Definition regret Term contrite Definition showing deep regret Term dejected Definition sad; depressed Term disconsolate Definition cheerless Term doleful Definition full of sorrow Term glum Definition moody Term blithe Definition merry; cheerful Term complacent Definition self-satisfied Term convivial Definition fond of eating and drinking Term delectable Definition very pleasing Term gala Definition characterized by festivity Term delectable Definition very pleasing; delightful Term elated Definition in high spirits Term jocund Definition merry; cheerful Term jubilation Definition rejoicing