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78 Cards in this Set
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demeaning |
degrading |
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bolster |
support |
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constellation |
stars |
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aspersion |
derogatory remark |
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amalgated |
mix or merge |
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sycophant |
flatterer |
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pundit |
expert |
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nemesis |
rival, agent of downfall |
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enthralled |
fascinate |
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syllogism |
logic |
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hobble |
절뚝거리다 |
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expediate |
sped up |
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ward off |
avert |
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extemporaneous |
without preparation |
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quibbling |
argue trivial manner |
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slapstick |
clumsy actions |
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salutations |
greeting |
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accusatory |
indicating something was wrong |
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exploit |
derive a benefit from |
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devotee |
enthusiast, strong believer |
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jettison |
throw out of ship, |
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subterfuge |
trickery |
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vexatious |
annoying, causing to annoy |
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ruse |
plan to harm, deceive |
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paragon |
perfect example |
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guru |
monster |
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lackluster |
uninspired, lacking in force, dull |
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unflappable |
not easily upset |
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disoriented |
confused |
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disheartened |
cause to lose hope, lose determination, confidence |
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spartan |
harsh |
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knack |
ability |
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locution |
word or phrase |
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yen |
strong desire |
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self-defeating |
unable to achieve |
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unaccustomed |
not usual |
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intimate |
familiar, close |
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contentious |
controversial, argue |
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fraudulent |
involving deception |
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unnerving |
make lose currage |
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voluble |
talk well, speak incessantly |
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presumptuous |
bold, overconfident, 지멋대로의 |
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gloated |
delight over enemy's bad thing |
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proliferation |
rapid increase in number |
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volatile |
easily evaporated |
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sliently |
눈에띄는 |
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skepticism |
doubt |
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tantrums |
outburst of anger |
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whim |
impulse |
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imposter |
pretend to be someone else, deceiving others |
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sojourner |
체류자 |
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protege |
student, guided by other skilled person |
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prevaricator |
liar, avoid truth |
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raconteur |
storyteller, liar |
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tycoon |
거물 |
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ferocity |
brutality, 황포함 |
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precociously |
조숙한 |
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sinuously |
꾸불꾸불 |
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rarified |
lower pressure than usual, distant from normal people |
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derail |
cause to leave track |
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resurgence |
increase, revival |
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veracity |
truthfulness |
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dilatory |
slow |
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perfunctory |
carried out with minimum effort, cursory |
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concession |
acknowledgement, granted |
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retiring |
shy, diffident |
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obstinacy |
stubborn |
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mudslinging |
insult, accuse to defame |
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grandstanding |
seek to get applause |
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unimpeachable |
not able to be doubted |
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prolific |
productive |
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trenchant |
incisive, penetrating |
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emphatic |
giving emphasis |
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vehement |
forceful |
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memento |
object as a reminder |
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canvass |
campaign, questioned |
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refractory |
had or impossible to manage |
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remunerative |
profitable |