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54 Cards in this Set
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Panacea |
Cure all |
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Debonair |
Sophisticated, charming |
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Emulate |
Imitate |
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Hodgepodge |
Mixture |
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Heydey |
Pinnacle |
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Credulity |
Tendency to believe |
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Arduous |
Requiring great effort |
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Forthright |
Honest in speaking |
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Presumptuous |
Overly forward |
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Taxing |
Exhausting |
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Aberrant |
Abnormal |
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Languish |
Become weak |
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Attenuate |
Taper off |
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Cataclysm |
Violent upheaval |
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Unequivocal |
Having a clear meaning |
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Assiduously |
With great care |
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Provisional |
Not final |
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Fickle |
Changing unpredictably |
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Refute |
Disprove |
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Inimitable |
Without equal |
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Flippant |
Not showing respect |
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Vitriol |
Above language |
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Improvident |
Not careful |
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Squelch |
Suppress |
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Preemptive |
Done first |
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Immaterial |
Irrelevant |
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Tirade |
Angry speech |
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Cede |
Give up control |
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Patronize |
Treat condescendingly |
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Effervescent |
Bubbly |
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Hound |
Pursue relentlessly |
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Preempt |
Take the place of |
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Profusion |
Abundance |
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Cornucopia |
Abundant supply |
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Juggernaut |
Unstoppable force |
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Compound |
Make more intense |
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Aphorism |
Short sayings |
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Artlessness |
Innocence |
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Primacy |
Of greatest importance |
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Cardinal |
Most important |
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Unforthcoming |
Not cooperative |
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Coalesce |
Fuse |
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Creditable |
Good but not great |
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Morph |
Change dramatically |
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Stringent |
Strict, harsh |
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Savvy |
Well informed |
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Bemoans |
Lament |
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Estimable |
Deserving respect |
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Dispassionate |
Objective |
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Base |
Without principals |
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Scrupulous |
With extreme care |
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Elude |
Fail to be grasped |
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Reverent |
Deeply respectful |
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Vacillating |
Wavering between options |
