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Card B 976-1000

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v. to reduce the intensity of; to calm allay
adj. showing courage in unfavorable circumstances plucky
adj. placed before or in front; earlier anterior
v. to read or interpret something confusing or illegible; to convert from a code decipher
v. to frown; to glare with anger glower
n. strong fear or dread marked by trembling or hesitancy trepidation
n. a method or way of expressing something medium
n. good manners; proper behavior propriety
n. a sudden feeling of anxiety, shock, or confusion consternation
n. a harsh, jarring sound cacophony
n. a person after whom a place, people, disease, etc. is named eponym
adj. promoting sleep soporific
adj. wordy and tedious prolix
adj. lying face down, esp. as a sign of humility or worship; physically or emotional exhausted prostrate
adj. superficially done; performed rapidly cursory
n. pompous speech bombast
n. association or participation in a wrongful act complicity
adj. beyond reason; not restrained by conscience unconscionable
n. holding or possession of an office or property; guaranteed permanent employment, especially as a teacher tenure
v. to travel over or through traverse
adj. enough, or more than enough; plentiful ample
v. to proceed with clumsiness and confusion flounder
n. conflict or disagreement discord
adj. malignant; spiteful; secreting poison venomous
v. to drink quickly or with enthusiasm quaff
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