123 Flashcards

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Tenuous

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To have little substance or strength

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Extenuating

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lessened seriousness because of excuses

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Tendency

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a proneness to a particular thought or direction

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Ostentatious

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marked by conspicuous or pretentious display

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5
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Contentious

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to have the tendency to quarrel or fight

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Tenacious

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holding fast & firm; being persistent & stubborn

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anima

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mind, soul, spirit

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Animosity

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ill will, resentment, and active hostility

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Equanimity

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evenness of mind; right, nice disposition

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Magnanimous

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to be generous and forgiving

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Pusillanimous

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lacking courage; having a cowardly spirit

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Inanimate

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lifeless; spiritless

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Tend,tens,tent

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To stretch

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