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sets one, two, three and four of first semester

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514566708expectorateto eject from throat or lungs by coughing0
514566709palpateto examine by touch1
514566710peremptoryexpressive of urgency2
514566869pernicioushighly injurious or destructive3
514566870dissembleto put on the appearance of4
514566872drollhaving humorous, whimsical, or odd qualities5
514566873adulationexcessive admiration or flattery6
514566874censureto judge involving condemnation7
514566875mitigateto make less servere8
514566876pusillanimoustoo afraid to do the right thing9
514566877phlegmatichaving or showing a slow and solid temper10
514566878propitiousbeing a good omen11
514566879allayto make quiet12
514566880capaciouscapable of containing a great deal13
514566881extricateto free or remove from entanglement14
514566882ignominiousdeserving of shame or infamy15
514566883inundateoverwhelm16
514566884perspicuouseasily understood because of clarity of presentation17
514566885trepidationuncertain agitation (nervousness)18
514566887volublecharacterized by rapid speech19
514566888arduousmarked by great labor or effort20
514566889fecklessweak; ineffective21
514566890acquiesceaccept, comply, or submit passively22
514566891amityfriendly relations between nations23
514566892nebulousindistinct or vague24
514566893unctuoussaying one thing, thinking another25
514566895collusionsecret agreement especially for an illegal purpose26
514566926benevolentcharacterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings27
514566927austerestern and cold in appearance or manner28
514566928aplombcomplete confidence or self-assurance29
514566929barrageto bombard with something30
514566930cognizantknowledgeable of something especially through personal experience31
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