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Term Definition
adversity misfortune; hardship
cardinal most important;chief
credible believable; reliable
empathize to show or feel understanding of another's feelings or problems
faculty any of the natural powers of the mind and body, such as sight or hearing
faculty an inborn ability; a knack
faculty all the teachers of a school
harrowing very distressing or acutely painful
impair to damage, weaken, or lessen
infer to reach a conclusion through reasoning
intuition knowing or sensing something without the use of reason; an insight
manifest plain to see; evident
manifest to make clear; to reveal
nuance a very slight change in feeling or meaning; a gradation
pernicious very destructive or harmful
solace comfort or relief in sorrow or distress; consolation
treatise a methodically and thoroughly written discussion of a topic
vogue the popular fashion of the time, wide acceptance or favor

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Terms 18
Creator hip_hopqueen
Created March 6, 2008
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Tags vocab, for, thompson
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  1. adversity → misfortune; hardship - 1 miss
  2. credible → believable; reliable - 1 miss
  3. impair → to damage, weaken, or lessen - 1 miss
  4. manifest → to make clear; to reveal - 1 miss
  5. pernicious → very destructive or harmful - 1 miss
  6. solace → comfort or relief in sorrow or distress; consolation - 1 miss