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29 Cards in this Set
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animosity |
hostility, enmity |
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hackneyed |
trite, overused |
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amass |
to accumulate |
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verbose |
worldly, talkative |
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trepidation |
dread, fear |
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desecrate |
to make unholy, unsacred |
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fortuitous |
fortunate, happening by accident |
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vehement |
strong |
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manifest |
to show, reveal |
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travesty |
poor imitation |
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rapport |
working relationship |
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supersede |
to replace |
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poignant |
touching |
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façade |
false front |
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panacea |
cure |
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inundate |
to overwhelm, flood |
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cognizant |
aware |
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caveat |
warning |
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exonerate |
to free from blame |
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graphic |
detailed |
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allay |
to lessen |
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ramification |
consequence |
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viable |
capable of living, practical |
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paradox |
contradicting statement |
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scourge |
cause pain or suffering |
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discretion |
judgement |
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euphemism |
acceptable prose for one |
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nemesis |
unbeatable |
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gamut |
range series |