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15 Cards in this Set
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hoodwink (v) |
To deceive |
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charlatan (n) |
Someone who pretends to have knowledge they don't to hoodwink you |
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steadfast (adj) |
Firmly devoted |
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bilk (v) |
To cheat or swindle, usually involving money |
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ruse (n) |
A clever trick |
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bamboozle (v) |
To cheat or deceive |
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stalwart (adj) |
Loyal and reliable |
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fidelity (n) |
Faithfulness, loyalty |
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laud (v) |
To praise for great work, typically in public |
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lionize (v) |
To treat as a celebrity |
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deprecate (v) |
To express disapproval |
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derisory (adj) |
Derisive, putting down someone or something |
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hail (v) |
To praise or acclaim usually loudly |
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approbative (adj) |
Expressing approval |
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reproach (v) |
To express disappointment |