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Card B 476-500

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v. to move violently; to disturb agitate
v. to exceed; to go beyond or above the limits transcend
v. to claim for one’s self unjustly arrogate
n. blessing benediction
v. to rise or cause to rise and float in the air levitate
v. to refer to indirectly allude
n. a rapid twist and turn; an individual mannerism quirk
adj. lacking substance or intelligence vacuous
n. a critical point that marks a division watershed
v. to assume as a fact or principle posit
n. temporary encampment, often in an unsheltered area bivouac
v. to cover completely in a liquid; to engage wholly immerse
adj. sharp in smell and taste; harsh in tone acerbic
v. to be uncertain of something; to sway waver
n. a feeling of great happiness euphoria
v. to make someone believe something that is untrue; to deceive delude
adj. reducing or preventing criticism with charm disarming
n. a representative example of a type epitome
v. to put side by side, esp. for comparison or contrast juxtapose
adj. dealing with something as a whole rather than by its individual parts holistic
v. to promote growth, to nurture cultivate
adj. having no useful result futile
adj. harshly critical vituperative
n. the original model; someone or something that serves to illustrate the typical qualities of a class prototype
adj. bad-tempered; quarrelsome cantankerous
Created by: mei
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