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50 Cards in this Set
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Coherent
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Logically connected, making sense
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adj.
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Provincial
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Narrow-minded
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adj.
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Dearth
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A shortage or small amount
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n.
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Epitomize
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To be a perfect example of
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v.
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Flourish
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To grow well
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v.
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Zealous
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Filled with or motivated by enthusiastic devotion
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adj.
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Reconcile
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To reestablish a relationship between
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v.
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Exploit
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To use fully or take advantage of
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v.
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Somber
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Gloomy*; serious or grave
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adj.
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Debunk
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To disprove or expose as false
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v.
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Adept
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Very skilled
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adj.
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Reproach
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To criticize or express disappointment.
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v.
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Exasperate
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To anger or irritate
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v.
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Reminisce
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To recollect and talk about the past
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v.
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Divergent
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differing from another; drawing apart from a common point
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adj.
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despair
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a complete loss of hope
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n.
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condescend
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to deal with people in a superior manner
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v.
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debilitate
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to weaken
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v.
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conciliate
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to being peace, to reconcile
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v
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ingenuous
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innocent, honest, and straightforward
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adj
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commend
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to praise
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v
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convoluted
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complicated
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adj
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versatile
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capable of doing many things well
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adj
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candid
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honest and straightforward
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adj
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callous
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emotionally hardened or unfeeling
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adj
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conjecture
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guesswork
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n
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affluent
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wealthy
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adj
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tenacious
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persistent, determined
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adj
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esoteric
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understood by only a few
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adj
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capricious
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impulsive, unpredictable
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adj
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dubious
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doubtful, questioning
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adj
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succinct
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precise expression using few words
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adj
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resilient
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able to recover promptly
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adj
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incongruous
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inappropriate, inconsistent
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adj
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manifest
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to show or demonstrate plainly, to reveal
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v
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antagonistic
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hostile
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adj
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alienate
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to make unfriendly or hostile
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v
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Reiterate
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To repeat
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Verb
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Pristine
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Unspoiled completely pure
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Adjective
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Empirical
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Based on observation or experiment
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adjective
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Eminent
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Outstanding distinguished standing out noticeable
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Adjective
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hail
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To greet or welcome to praise
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Verb
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Serene
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calm
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Adjective
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Incredulous
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Disbelieving
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Adjective
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Confound
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To confuse
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verb
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Apprehensive
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Fearful
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Adjective
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Enumerate
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To specify individually to count
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Verb
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Prevalent
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Widespread
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Adjective
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Oblivious
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Forgetful unaware
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Adjective
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Grandiose
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Incredibly large falsely exaggerating ones worth
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Adjective
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