Words , Descriptions Flashcards
(13 cards)
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Conciliatory
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Intended to gain goodwill or favor or reduce hostility
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Laudatory
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Of, Relating to or expressing praise
3
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Defamatory
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Saying false statements with intetions of damaging good reputation of someone
4
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Consonance
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Harmony or agreement among opponents
5
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Besotted
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Blindly or intoxicated
6
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Euphemism
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A different kind of way to say things so they seem softer inoffensive
7
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Laconic
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use of minimum words to seem rude or mysterious
8
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Apathy
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lack of interest, enthusiasm
9
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Pessimis
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the tendency to see the worst aspects or think the worst will happen
10
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concrete
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real physical
11
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cliched
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lack of originality
12
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monotonous
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dull repetative lackung verity
13
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disdain
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the feeling that someone is unworthy of ones consideration/ respect