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26 Cards in this Set
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Opalescent |
Having a play of lustrous rainbow colors |
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Dregs |
Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid |
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Furtively |
In a secretive manner |
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Obscure |
Not drawing attention |
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Abyss |
A bottomless gulf or pit |
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Exasperate |
Make furious |
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Obtus |
Slow to lean or understand |
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Implacable |
Incapable of being appeased or pacified |
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extenuation |
To act in such a way as to cause an offense to seem less serious |
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Zealous |
Marked by active interest and enthusiasm |
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Idyll |
A charming, peaceful, or idealized place or situation |
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fastidious |
Giving careful attention to detail |
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Fatuous |
devoid of intelligence |
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Forestall |
Keep from happening or arising |
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Banal |
Repeated too often |
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Regeneration |
Forming again |
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Degeneration |
The process of decline from a higher to a lower level |
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Dissolution |
The termination or distinguish of a relationship |
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Rapt |
Feeling great delight |
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Aberration |
A state or condition markedly different from the norm |
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Anemic |
Lacking vigor or energy |
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Blanch |
Turn pale |
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Insensate |
Devoid of feeling and consciousness and animation |
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Suffice |
Be adequate, either in quality or quantity |
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Superfluous |
More than is needed, desired, or required |
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Divination |
A prediction uttered under inspiration from a god |
