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25 Cards in this Set
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Lugubrious |
Sad mournful |
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Consensus |
A collective agreement |
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Effusive |
Over the top |
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Raconteur |
A person who tells stories with skill |
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Impasse |
A dead end |
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Dichotomy |
A juicy contradiction |
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Gothic |
Characterized by a gloomy setting |
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Vendetta |
Any act motivated by vengeance |
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Non Sequitur |
Logical fallacy |
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Quagmire |
Soft, soggy mud or slush (dank) |
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Euphoria |
A feeling of great happiness or well-being |
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Bravado |
A display of false or assumed courage |
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Punctilio |
A minute detail of conduct or procedure |
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Mystique |
An aura of mystery |
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Metamorphosis |
A change |
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Sine Qua Non |
An essential or indispensable element or condition |
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Apostate |
One who forsaken his cause/ renouncing allegiance |
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Constrict |
To make smaller or narrower |
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Parlous |
Perilous |
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Quixotic |
Extravagantly idealistic |
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Cyclone |
Circle |
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Gno |
Know |
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Oss |
Bone |
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Xylo |
Wood |
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Monger |
Seller |