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50 Cards in this Set
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#18 Connaisseur |
Highly informed in some field |
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#17 Conscript |
Compelled participation in armed forces |
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#17 Contend |
to strive in a competition |
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#17 Contentious |
Quarrelsome |
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#17 Contiguous |
touching edges / neighbouring |
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#17 Continence |
refraining form sex |
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#17 Contride |
sorrowful about something wrong |
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#17 Contumacious |
disobidient |
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#17 Conundrum |
puzzle without a solution |
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#17 Consecrate |
to declare sacred |
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#18 Convention |
Tradition / widely accepted |
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#18 Converge |
to meet / to approach |
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#18 Convex |
curved outward |
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#18 Convivial |
Sociable |
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#18 Convluted |
Twisted / Complicated |
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#18 Copious |
Plenty |
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#18 Coquette |
a girl who flirts |
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#18 Cornucopia |
Symbol of plenty |
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#18 Cosmology |
Study of space |
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#18 Covert |
hidden / secret |
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#19 Covetous |
Desire for something which is in others possession |
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#19 Cozen |
Obtain by fraud |
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#19 Craven |
Cowardly |
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#19 Credence |
accept something as true |
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#19 Credo |
A Statement of belif |
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#19 Daunt |
Dishearten |
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#19 Dearth |
scarcity |
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#19 Debauchery |
Courruption |
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#19 Decorum |
proper behavior |
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#19 Defame |
bring someones reputation down |
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#20 Default |
Fail to act |
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#20 Deference |
With respect to others feeling |
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#20 Defunct |
no longer existing |
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#20 Delineate |
Express in words |
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#20 Demographic |
relating to population |
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#20 Demotic |
relating to common people |
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#20 demur |
to express doubt |
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#20 Denigrate |
defame |
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#20 Denizen |
inhabitant / resident |
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#20 Denouement |
Climax of a drama |
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#40 Impermiable |
impossible to penetrate |
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#40 imperturbable |
not easily disturbed / extreamly calm and placid |
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#40 Impinge |
To have an effect |
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#40 Impervious |
incapable of being affected |
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#40 Implicit |
not stated - understood |
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#40 Implode |
collapse inward |
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#40 imprecation |
curse |
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#40 Impute |
to relate |
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#40 Implacable |
unable to stop |
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#40 Implausible |
unbeliveable |