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25 Cards in this Set
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Aesthetic
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appreciate beauty
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Aesthetic (N) - appreciate beauty [Greek]
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Antagonism
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hostile; active resistance
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Antagonism (N) - hostile; active resistance [Greek]
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Cite
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quote; refer to; commend
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Cite (N,V) - quote; refer to; commend [Sanskrit]
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Mammoth
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Very large in size
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Mammoth (Adj) - Very large in size [Russian]
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Console
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To lessen someone's sadness
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Console (V) - To lessen someone's sadness [Latin]
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Deplete
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to reduce
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Deplete (V) - to reduce [English]
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Disclose
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To reveal
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Disclose (V) - To reveal [Old French]
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Enumerate
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To list one by one
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Enumerate (V) - To list one by one [Latin]
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Futile
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useless; hopeless
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Futile (Adj) - useless; hopeless [Middle French]
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Immutable
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unchangeable
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Immutable (Adj) - unchangeable [Latin]
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Implication
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something hinted at or suggested
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Implication (N) - something hinted at or suggested [Latin]
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Ingenious
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clever; resourceful
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Ingenious (Adj) - clever; resourceful [Latin]
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Monotony
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sameness leading to boredom
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Monotony (N) - sameness leading to boredom [Greek]
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Pacify
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soothe; make calm or quiet
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Pacify (V) - soothe; make calm or quiet [Latin]
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Pervasive
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spread throughout every part
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Pervasive (Adj) - spread throughout every part [Latin]
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Premise
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assumption; postulate
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Premise (N) - assumption; postulate [Old French]
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Reserved
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self-controlled
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Reserved (Adj) - self-controlled [Old French]
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Skeptical
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A doubtful position
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Skeptical (Adj) - A doubtful position [Greek]
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Synthesis
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parts into a whole
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Synthesis (V) -parts into a whole [Greek]
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Trepidation
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fear; nervous
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Trepidation (N) - fear; nervous [Sanskrit]
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Withhold
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hold back
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Withhold (V) - hold back; [Latin]
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Assert (V)
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take strong position
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Assert (V) - take strong position [Latin]
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Distinction
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honor; contract;
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Distinction (N) - honor; contract; [Old French]
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Phenomena
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Observable Facts or events
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Phenomena (N) – Observable Facts or events [Greek]
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Satirize
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To Mock
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Satirize (V) –To Mock[Middle French]
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