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41 Cards in this Set
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Hood |
State of |
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Hyper |
More than normal |
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Non |
Not |
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Ly |
In a certain way |
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Path, pathy |
Feeling |
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Pend |
To hang |
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Quart, quadr |
Four |
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Flex, flect |
Bend |
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Fin |
End |
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Claim, clam |
Cry out |
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Bio |
Life |
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Forc, fort |
Strong |
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Hum |
Having to do with humans |
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Ward |
In the direction of |
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Semi |
Partly |
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Pater, patri |
Father |
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Warily |
Cautiously, with great care . Syn=carefully,prudently,gingerly. Ant=recklessly,heedlessly,incautiously |
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Verbatim |
Word for word,exactly as written or spoken. Syn=exact.precisely. ant=paraphrased |
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Ann,enn |
Year |
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Audi, audio |
Hearing |
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Cycl, cyclo |
Circle |
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Ate |
Cause to become |
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Unkempt |
Not combed,untidy,not properly maintained, unpolished, rude. Syn=sloppy,disheveled,disordered, rough ant= well-groomed,tidy,neat, natty |
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Tentative |
Experimental in nature,uncertain, hesitant. Syn= provisional, inconclusive ant= definite,conclusive, confirmed. |
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Stolid |
Not easily moved,mentally or emotionally, dull, unresponsive. Syn= impassive, phlegmatic ant= emotional, oversensitive, high-strung |
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Adulterate |
To corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value. Syn= contamination,pollute, sully ant=purify,purge, expurgate |
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Ambidextrous |
Able to use both hands equally well, skillful, deceitful, hypocritical. Syn= versative, facile ant=clumsy all thumbs, maladroit |
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Bereft |
Deprived of, made unhappy through a loss. Syn= bereaved ant=replete,well provided |
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Augment |
To make larger, increase. Syn= enlarge,supplement,amplify. Ant= descrease,diminish |
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Deploy |
To position or arrange, to utilize, to form up. Syn= station or organize |
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Reiterate |
To stay again,repeat. Syn= restate,rehash,recapitulate |
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Opulent |
Wealthy, luxurious ,ample,grandiose. Syn rich,lavish,plentiful, abundant. Ant= poverty-stricken, wretched, destitute |
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Pliable |
Easily bent, flexible, easily influenced. Syn= supple,adaptable, resilient. Ant= rigid, inflexible, recalcitrant |
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Dour |
Stern, unyielding, gloomy,ill-humored. Syn=harsh,bleak,forbidding,saturine. Ant=cheery,inviting,genial |
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Fortitude |
Courage in facing difficulties. Syn= reslove, steadfastness, mettle. Ant=fearfulness,timidity, faintheartedness |
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Gibe |
To utter taunting words, an expression of scron. Syn=ridicule, mock,geride,jeer. Ant= compliment. Praise |
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Gape |
To stare with open mouth, to open the mouth wide, to open wide. Syn= gawk,ogle |
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Guise |
An external appearance cover, mask. Syn= costume. Semblance, pretense |
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Insidious |
Intend to deceive or entrap, sly, treacherous. Syn= cunning,underhanded, perfidious. Ant= frank, ingenuous, aboveboard |
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Intimation |
A hint, indirect suggestion. Syn= clue, indication, inkling |
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Adroit |
Skillful,expert in the use of the hands or mind. |
