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Kim Blake week 9
Kim Blake week 9
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English
11th Grade
11/10/2011

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Candid
Definition
The critic was candid.
frank; outspoken; open and sincere
[kan-did] Adjective
Term
Fervent
Definition
There was a fervent admirer.
having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent
[fur-vuhnt] Adjective
Term
Flippant
Definition
The audience was shocked by his flippant remarks about patriotism.
frivolously disrespectful, shallow, or lacking in seriousness; characterized by levity
[flip-uhnt] Adjective
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Foreboding
Definition
There are clouds that forebode a storm.
a prediction; portent
[fawr-boh-ding, fohr-] Noun
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Forthright
Definition
It's sometimes difficult to be forthright and not give offense.
going straight to the point; frank; direct; outspoken
[adj., n. fawrth-rahyt, fohrth-; adv. fawrth-rahyt, fohrth-, fawrth-rahyt, fohrth-]
Adjective
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