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Java Games: Flashcards, matching, concentration, and word search. |
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| skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind | adroit (adj) |
| peaceable, friendly | amicable (adj) |
| having a deep-seated distaste | averse (adj) |
| given to fighting, warlike | belligerent (adj) |
| kindly, charitable | benevolent (adj) |
| hasty, not thorough | cursory (adj) |
| treachery, deceitfulness | duplicity (n) |
| to praise extravagantly | extol (v) |
| possible, able to be done | feasible (adj) |
| a wry face, facial distortion | grimace (n) |
| a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter | holocaust (n) |
| not affected or hurt by; admitting of no passage or entrance | impervious (adj) |
| moving force, impulse, stimulus | impetus (n) |
| danger | jeopardy (n) |
| extremely careful; particular about details | meticulous (adj) |
| a longing for something past; homesick | nostalgia (n) |
| the purest essence or form of something | quintessence (n) |
| to move backward; to return to an earlier condition | retrogress (v) |
| to examine closely | scrutinize (v) |
| lukewarm; unenthusiastic | tepid (adj) |
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