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60 Cards in this Set

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affiliated
associated, connected, attached, related, joined
ascertain
to find out
attainment
an accomplishment, the act of achieving, descover
bequeath
to give or pass on as an inheritance, transmit, bestow, hand down
cogent
forceful, convincing, relevant, to the point
converge
to move toward one point, meet, unite, merge
disperse
to scatter, spread far and wide
esteem
to regard highly, respect, admire, honor
expunge
to erase, obliterate, destroy
finite
having limits. lasting for a limited amount of time
invulnerable
immune, not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against attack
malevolent
spiteful, showing ill will
nonchalant
cool and confident, unconcerned
omniscient
knowing everything, wise, all knowing.
panacea
an all cure
scrupulous
exact, careful, painstaking, meticulous
skulk
to move about stealthily, to lie hiding, lurk, prowl
supercilious
snobbish, proud and contemptuous
uncanny
strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
venial
easily excused, pardonable
altruistic
selfless, unselfish
assent
accede, consent, concur, agreement
benefactor
one who does good to others, patron, humanitarian
chivalrous
marked by honor, courtesy, gallant, civil
clemency
mercy, humaneness, mildness
dearth
a lack, scarcity, famine
diffident
shy, lacking self confidence; modest.
discrepancy
a difference
embark
to go aboard, launch, commence
facile
easily done or attained, effortless
indomitable
unbeatable, unconquerable, unyielding
infallible
free from error, certain
plod
lumber, trudge, to work slowly
pungent
sharp, spicy, stinging, biting
remiss
slack, careless
repose
to rest, lie in place, peace of mind, sleep
temerity
rashness, boldness
truculent
fierce and cruel, aggresive
unfeigned
sincere, real, genuine
virulent
venomous, extremely poisonous
accede
to yield to, consent, assent
brandish
swing, shake, to wave or flourish in a menacing fashion
comprise
made up of, compose, encompass
deft
skillful, dextrous, adroit
destitute
deprived of the necessities of life, lacking in.
explicit
definite, clearly stated
extirpate
to tear up by the roots, uproot
inopportune
coming at a bad time, inconvenient
ironic
incongruous, sarcastic
musty
stale, moldy
officious
meddling, prying
ominous
unfavorable, threatening
pinnacle
a high peak or point
premeditated
calculated, preplanned
rampant
running wild
solace
comfort, relief, soothe
stately
dignified, majestic
supple
flexible, limber, pliable, bending with agility
suppress
to stop by force, crush
venal
dishonest, bribable