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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| assuage | to soothe, to ease, to make less painful |
| tentative | uncertain, indefinite; not fully worked out |
| dictum | an authoritative statement, decree, order, directive |
| taciturn | quiet, shy, reserved |
| quaint | peculiar, odd, unusual in character or appearance |
| malevolent | having an evil influence |
| predilection | preference toward something; strong fondness for |
| domicile | home or residence |
| profane | immoral, disrespectful of religion |
| terrain | landscape |
| indigenous | native to a certain area |
| diminutive | tiny, small, minature |
| fractious | unruly, disobedient |
| disapprobation | disapproval |
| auspicious | favorable, encouraging |
| palette | board on which a painter mixes paints; range of colors |
| benevolence | kindness |
| hone | to sharpen, to make more effective |
| caricature | a picture, drawing or sketch where features are distorted; a parody |
| inordinate | excessive, exceeding reasonable limits |
| ingenuous | honest, trustful |
| innate | existing from birth; inherited |
| guileless | honest; without deceit |
| fanatic | enthusiasm that is excessively irrational |
| piety | devotion and reference to God |
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