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TermDefinition
engendercause; produce; give rise to
ebullientshowing excitement, overflowing with enthusiasm
hyperboleobvious and intentional exaggeration.
pompousoverly self-important in speech and manner
incipientbeginning; in an early stage
distraughtdeeply disturbed; very troubled
eclecticselecting what seems best of various styles or ideas
stoicimpassive, unmoved by joy or grief
cacophonyloud confusing disagreeable sounds
sycophanta person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage
stringentdemanding strict attention to rules and procedures
tangentialnot especially relevant

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Terms 12
Creator EvanHahn
Created October 30, 2008
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Subject hinton american classics paly
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  1. distraught deeply disturbed; very troubled - 16 misses
  2. ebullient showing excitement, overflowing with enthusiasm - 15 misses
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  5. engender cause; produce; give rise to - 12 misses
  6. sycophant a person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage - 11 misses
  7. eclectic selecting what seems best of various styles or ideas - 10 misses