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14 Cards in this Set
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pusillanimity |
lack of courage or determination; timidity |
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feckless |
lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible |
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regnal |
Of a reign or monarch (Prince Alfred chose George VI as his ___ name.) |
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convalescence |
time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment |
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saturnine |
gloomy; dark in coloring and moody/mysterious |
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magnanimous |
generous or forgiving, esp. toward a rival or less powerful person |
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apposite |
appropriate, suitable, fitting, apt |
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prosaic |
lacking poetic beauty; commonplace; unromantic |
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hirsute |
hairy |
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impugn |
dispute the validity or honesty of; call into question |
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lackey |
servant |
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articulacy |
the quality of being articulate |
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ignominy |
public shame or disgrace |
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primogeniture |
the state of being the firstborn child |
