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30 Cards in this Set
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Quixotic |
Unrealistic and impractical |
DON QUIXOTE |
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Rancorous |
Characterized by bitterness or resentment; hateful |
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Rarefy |
To make rarer or less dense |
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Raze |
Completely destroy |
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Recalcitrant |
Resisting authority or control; unobedient |
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Recant |
To withdraw a statement or opinion |
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Reprobate |
An unprincipled or wicked person; good-for-nothing |
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Ribald |
Vulgar or sexual humor |
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Ruminate |
Think deeply about something; contemplate |
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Saccharine |
Excessively sweet or sentimental |
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Savant |
A person of extensive learing, typically of one field |
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Stultify |
To cause to appear foolish or stupid; to cause loss of interest |
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Supercilious |
People who think highly of themselves and not others; arrogant |
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Surfeit |
A surplus or excessive amount |
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Surly |
Bad tempered and unfriendly |
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Taciturn |
Reserved or communicative in speech; saying little |
Haruuuuuuu |
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Tantamount |
Equivalent to |
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Tenuous |
Very weak, slender, or fine |
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Trepidation |
A feeling of fear or agitation that something may happen; nervous |
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Turgid |
Swollen; excessively embellished in style or language |
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Turpitude |
Wickedness; evil quality |
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Undulate |
Move with a smooth wavelike motion |
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Unwieldy |
Difficult to carry or move because of its size, shape, or weight |
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Veracity |
Devotion to the truth, accuracy |
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Verbose |
Wordy, talkative |
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Viable |
Capable of working successfully |
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Virulent |
Extremely severe or harmful in its effects; hostile |
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Vociferous |
Crying out noisily; clamorous |
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Vouchable |
Something that is able to be confirmed through someone's experience |
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Zenith |
The highest peak or point; upper region |
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