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55 Cards in this Set
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Absurd |
Laughable or ridiculous |
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Abundant |
More thanad |
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Advantageous |
Favorable or profitable |
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Affluence |
Abundance of riches or wealth |
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Apathy |
Not caring about something |
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Assert |
To state positively, to affirm, or to declare |
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Brevity |
The quality of being brief |
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Coincide |
To correspond exactly or to be accord |
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Collated |
Gather together or assembled |
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Competent |
Well qualified or capable |
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Concede |
To make a concession or to acknowledge |
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Construe |
To explain or deduce the meaning of |
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Controversy |
Argument or dispute |
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Coordinate |
To place in the same order |
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Credible |
Plausible or reliable or believable |
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Cumbersome |
Bulky |
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Cursory |
Hastily done with a little attention to detail |
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Customary |
In keeping with usage habitual or usual |
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Detest |
To hate strongly |
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Diffident |
Shy |
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Digress |
To the part from the subject under consideration |
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Disdain |
To look down on with score |
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Diversity |
Difference |
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Durable |
Lasting despite hard ware or frequent use |
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Endorse |
To give approval to or support |
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Excess |
An amount or quantity that is greater than necessary |
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Expedite |
To Hasten or speed up |
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Negotiate |
To Confer or discuss with aview toward making an agreement |
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Objective |
Something aimed at or striving for |
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Obliterate |
To demolish or destroy all traces of |
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Optional |
Not necessarily included |
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Petty |
Trivial or unimportant |
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Prolong |
To lengthen or extend |
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Punctuality |
Promptness or being on time |
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Relevant |
Relating to the matter in hand or to the point |
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Reprisal |
Injury done or doing the injury or in return injury received |
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Rescinded |
Revoked or canceled |
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Fatigue |
Extreme tiredness |
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Retain |
To hold onto or keep |
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Sly |
Crafty |
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Stamina |
Endurance or resistance to fatigue |
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Sterile |
Lacking in interest or vitality |
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Subvert |
To overthrow or under mind |
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Tedious |
Boring or tiresome |
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Transcribe |
To write out or typed out in full |
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Verbose |
Using too many words |
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Vindictive |
Inclined to seek vegngeance |
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Fraud |
Deceit |
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Futile |
Inept or ineffective or useless |
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Imperative |
Absolutely necessary or urgent or compelling |
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Impetuous |
Acting on impulse |
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Ingenious |
Naturally simple not complicated |
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Insipid |
Uninteresting or bland |
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Intact |
Unharmed or undamaged |
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Invoice |
Request for payment |