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HOW TO TALK ABOUT A VARIETY OF PERSONAL
CHARACTERISTICS
(Sessions 45–46)
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What word, ending in -ous, describes someone who is:
fawning, servilely attentive, transparently self-ingratiating?
nagging, dissatisfied, complaining?
snobbish, haughtily contemptuous, arrogant?
noisily troublesome, unmanageable?
habitually short of cash?
attentive and courteous to women?
harmless?
fond of liquor?
pale, gaunt, haggard?
melancholy, sorrowful?
