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easy verbal deck 5
easy verbal deck 5
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English
Graduate
08/23/2011

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Term
Allege
Definition
to declare assert without proof
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Autocrat
Definition
a ruler with absolute power dictator
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Blithe
Definition
joyful carefree
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Clamor
Definition
a loud out cry uproar
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cryptic
Definition
having a hidden or ambigous meaning mysterious baffling
Term
despondent
Definition
lacking in hope dejected
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dispersion
Definition
a spreading or scattering out
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emaciated
Definition
very thin
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eulogy
Definition
spoken or written praise especially of the recently deceased
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exuberant
Definition
full of high spirts
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foreshadow
Definition
indicated or suggest be forehand
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Definition
without cause or justification uncalled for
Term
inconspicuous
Definition
hard to see or perceive attacting little attention not striking
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listless
Definition
indifferent due to illness or sadness
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opaque
Definition
not letting light pass through not transparent or translucent hard to understand
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Precarious
Definition
Uncertain insecure
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Resilient
Definition
recovering strength spirts good humor bendable
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Scrutinize
Definition
to look at very carefully examire closely
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Succulent
Definition
full of junice
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Vigilant
Definition
staying watchful and alert to danger
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