Ch 3 Group 3-5 Flashcards

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Buxom

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Plump and attractive

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Burly

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Strong and heavily built

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Cherubic

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Chubby and innocent looking

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3
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Obese

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Very fat

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Obesity

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Excessive body weight

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Pudgy

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Short and plump

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Attenuate

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Make thin

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Emaciated

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Made unnaturally thin

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Haggard

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Careworn, gaunt

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Lank

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Lean; ungracefully tall

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Svelte

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Slender; lithe

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Adulation

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Excessive praise

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Blandishment

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Word or deed of mild flattery

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Cajole

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Persuade by pleasant words

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14
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Cajolery

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Wheedling, coaxing

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Curry

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Seek to gain favor

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Fulsome

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Offensive because of insecurity

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Lackey

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Follower who carries out anothers wishes like a servant

18
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Obsequious

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Showing excessive willingness to serve

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Sycophant

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Parasitic flatter

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Truckle

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Submit in a subservient manner to a superior