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20 Cards in this Set
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affluent |
rich |
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feasible |
possible |
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discern |
perceive
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sally (v) |
suddenly rush forward
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consternation |
dismay |
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precocious |
reaching maturity early |
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perfunctory |
done without care, superficial
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chagrin |
feeling of disappointment, humiliation
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perverse |
contrary, persisting in error |
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deride |
to ridicule, scoff at |
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disparage |
to discredit, belittle |
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laudable |
praiseworthy
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fiasco |
complete failure |
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masticate |
to chew up
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eschew |
avoid |
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quell |
put an end to |
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voluble |
talkative
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confidant(e) |
one to whom you confide your secrets |
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obsolescence |
process of wearing out |
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dubious |
doubtful |
