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38 Cards in this Set
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Glided |
Covered with a thin layer of gold, or deceptively attractive when the gold paint started to wear off, the bird abandoned its gilded cage. |
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Concoct |
To make up or invent. |
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Indignation |
Anger due to an unfair situation. |
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Inextricable |
Inseparable, hopelessly tangled. |
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Surreptitious |
Done in a secret or sneaky way. |
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Manifest |
To show clearly. |
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Erect |
To construct, raise. |
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Erect |
To construct, raise. |
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Grandiose |
Extraordinary, grand in scope. |
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Erect |
To construct, raise. |
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Grandiose |
Extraordinary, grand in scope. |
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Meager |
Lacking in quality or stature. |
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Magnanimous |
Generous, noble. |
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Magnanimous |
Generous, noble. |
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Amiable |
Friendly, likable |
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Conciliatory |
Agreeable |
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Linchpin |
Something that holds separate things together |
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Inclement |
Stormy, bad, severe. |
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Inclement |
Stormy, bad, severe. |
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Jubilant |
Joyful, happy. |
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Inclement |
Stormy, bad, severe. |
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Jubilant |
Joyful, happy. |
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Alleviate |
To relieve |
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Chastise |
To criticize, to scold |
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Chastise |
To criticize, to scold |
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Elucidate |
To clarify |
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Extol |
To praise highly |
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Extol |
To praise highly |
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Spectral |
Ghostly |
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Lethargic |
Lazy, apathetic |
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Lethargic |
Lazy, apathetic |
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Benign |
Harmless, non threatening |
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Lethargic |
Lazy, apathetic |
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Benign |
Harmless, non threatening |
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Slander |
A false statement to damage the reputation of another celebrity. |
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Impudent |
Rude, improper |
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Impudent |
Rude, improper |
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Camaraderie |
Cheerful unity among a group |
