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40 Cards in this Set
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veracity |
adherence to truth
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veritable
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being truly socalled
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aberration
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a defeat or departeure from the norm
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artifice
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pretense, deception
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chemera
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a fanciful mental inllusion
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deceptive
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tending to deceive
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ephemeral
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not real or authentic
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erroneous
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mistaken and untrue
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evanescent
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vanishing or likely to vanish
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fallacy
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a false notino
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fantasy
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a creation of the imagination
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fleetin
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passing quickly
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halluchination
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a false or mistaken idea
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illusion
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a erronuos perception of reality
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imaginative
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having a lively, creative mind
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imaginary
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not real or authentic
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imprecise
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not precise
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inaccurate
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mistaken or incorrect
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mirate
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something that is illusory or insubstantial
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phantasm
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something apratenly seen but without any true physical presence
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semblance
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outward appearance
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short-lived
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living or lasting only a short while
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transient
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passing in time
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whimsy
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a whim or an odd or fanciful idea
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contigent
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liable to occur but not with certainty
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episodic
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relating to or happening in episodes
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incidental
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apt to occur in a minor or unpredictable manner
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intermittent
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stopping and starting at intervals
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interrrupt
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to break the rythm or continuity
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oscillate
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to move back and forth
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periodic
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characterized by a repeating cycle or repetition of intervals
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recurrent
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occuring repeatedly
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spasmodic
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having the characteristic of a spasm or convulsion
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sporadic
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occuring at different intervals, with no set pattern
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transitory
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Short-lived; temporary; only passing, not permanent
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vacillate
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To move back and forth, especially being unable to make up one's mind
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chronic
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of long duration or frequent recurrence; happening a great deal and/or often
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coherent
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Marked by an orderly, logical, consisten relationship; not broken up by distraction or intervening time or information'; consistent
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habitual
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naturally out of habit or routine; regular and common
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indefatigable
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incapable of becoming tired or ceasing; not stopping or giving up
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