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23 Cards in this Set
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Complacent |
Self-satisfied |
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Somber |
Gloomy, sad |
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Debilitate |
Weaken |
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Occult |
Secret, mysterious, supernatural |
What is a cult? |
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To hit the nail on the head |
To state or guess something correctly |
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Discreet |
Careful, cautious, prudent |
I am discreet about myself |
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Foment |
Stir up, instigate |
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Glean |
Gather, collect |
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Quarry |
Something hunted or pursued |
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Slovenly |
Disorderly, carelessly |
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On the dot |
Exactly on time |
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Abjure |
Renounce, abstain from |
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Reproach |
Rebuke, reprimand |
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Penitent |
Regretful, confessing guilt |
The penitation houses people who are |
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Evanescent |
Fleeting, passing, momentary |
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Tantamount |
Equivalent, identical |
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To take under one's wing |
To become responsible for |
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Propensity |
Disposition, inclination, bent |
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Wary |
Watchful, shrewd |
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Allay |
Calm, soothe |
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Deter |
Hinder, discourage |
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Connoisseur |
Expert |
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Out of one's depth |
In a situation that is too difficult to handle |
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