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impelv. To urge to action; compel; move through moral pressure.
recompensen. Amends made for something such as damage or loss; payment for services.
mienn. One's bearing, manner or expression.
languorn. Sluggishness; loss of strength or energy.
effluencen. The act of flowing out or something which flows out or emanates.
effervescencen. Bubbling (literal or figurative); sparkling high spirits; vivacity.
tempestuousadj. Tumultuous; stormy; turbulent.
buccaneern. A pirate, esp. of seventeenth century who preyed on Spanish shipping in the West Indies.
probityn. Complete integrity; uprightness.
animadversionn. Hostile criticism; a critical or censorious remark (used with on or upon)
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Creator rkatzoff
Created February 20, 2009
Group Kaplan F Block English
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  1. animadversion n. Hostile criticism; a critical or censorious remark (used with on or upon) - 60 misses
  2. effervescence n. Bubbling (literal or figurative); sparkling high spirits; vivacity. - 56 misses
  3. probity n. Complete integrity; uprightness. - 36 misses
  4. recompense n. Amends made for something such as damage or loss; payment for services. - 31 misses
  5. effluence n. The act of flowing out or something which flows out or emanates. - 30 misses
  6. tempestuous adj. Tumultuous; stormy; turbulent. - 29 misses
  7. languor n. Sluggishness; loss of strength or energy. - 24 misses