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60 Cards in this Set
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Inclement |
Unfavorable,stormy |
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Peruse |
To read carefully |
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Premonition |
Forewarning |
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Desist |
Cease |
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Recoil |
Draw back |
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Pertinent |
To the point |
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Mastiff |
Large dog |
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Obsess |
To haunt, preoccupy |
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Doleful |
Sad, melancholy |
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Wan |
Sickly pale |
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Histrionics |
Display of emotions |
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Elusive |
Hard to grasp |
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Frustrate |
Counteract, foil, thwart |
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Symptomatic |
Having to do with signs or symptoms, indicative |
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Interject |
Insert, interrupt |
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Inert |
Without power to move |
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Salient |
Outstanding, prominent |
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Immenient |
Likely going to happen, threatening |
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Squeamish |
Easily shocked, over sensitive |
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Engrossed |
Absorbed |
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Inundate |
Confused, mixed up |
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Fruitless |
Useless |
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Poignant |
Optimistic |
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Grabled |
Moving, painful to the feelings |
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Sanguine |
To flood |
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Phlegmatic |
Calm, hard to rouse to action |
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Corroborate |
Comfirm, support |
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Comprehensive |
Thorough |
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Zealous |
Enthusiastic |
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Coerce |
To force |
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Elapse |
To slip by |
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Meticulous |
Careful |
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Domicile |
Home |
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Lax |
Careless, negligent |
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Sporadic |
Occasional |
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Rash |
Too hasty, reckless |
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Conjecture |
Guess |
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Obviate |
Do away with, eliminate |
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Lurid |
Sensational |
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Quip |
Joke |
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Diatribe |
Bitter criticism |
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Inhibition |
Restraint |
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Fortuitous |
Accidental |
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Incoherent |
Disjointed |
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Ilk |
Kind, sort |
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Prestigious |
Illustrious |
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Placard |
Poster |
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Integral |
Essential |
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Remuneration |
Reward, pay |
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Nominal |
Slight |
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Expunge |
Erase |
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Flamboyant |
Showy, colorful |
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Anathema |
Something greatly detested |
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Schism |
Split |
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Utopia |
Place of perfection |
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Timorous |
Fearful |
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Truncated |
Cut short |
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Jaunty |
Sprightly, gay |
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Fractious |
Quarrelsome |
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Ostentatious |
Showy |
