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10 Cards in this Set
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Acumen (noun)
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keen insight; shrewdness
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Anomaly (noun)
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a deviation from the common rule, type, arrangement, or form
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Banal (adjective)
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devoid of freshness or originality; hackneyed; trite
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Chicanery (noun)
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trickery or deception by quibbling or sophistry
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Dour (adjective)
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sullen; gloomy
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Engender (verb)
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to be produced or caused; come into existence
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Fatuous (adjective)
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foolish or inane, esp. in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly
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Perfidious (adjective)
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deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful
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Tenuous (adjective)
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thin or slender in form, as a thread
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Vapid (adjective)
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lacking or having lost life, sharpness, or flavor; insipid; flat
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