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25 Cards in this Set
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Repudiate |
To reject, Disown, non authoritative, without force |
Syns: None Hint: LOOK at the first 2 letters of the word |
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Temerity |
Rash or Foolhardy boldness |
Syns: Effrontery, audacity |
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Jocular |
Not serious, joking, facetious |
Syns: Jesting |
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Tribulation |
A great suffering, distress, or trouble |
Tribul - ation (Hint) |
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Usurp |
To take control of or seize and hold by force or without right |
Alwin usurped his favorite COD, black ops2 from his friend without him knowing. |
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Adamant |
Refusing to be persuaded or to change ones mind |
Syns: Unwavering |
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Impecunious |
Lacking money, penniless, Indigent |
Syn: Indigent |
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Diminution |
Decreasing, Lessening |
Di min ution ----> Di |
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Equitable |
Fair, Just |
Easiest Word Here u stupid... |
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Dupe |
To deceive by Trickery, Fool, Cheat |
Not to duplicate LOL Syns: Cozen |
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Excavate |
To make a hole or cavity by digging |
EXcavate exCAVATE One time, John had his tooth excavated by the orthodontist 3 times in the same day |
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Fervent |
Having or showing great feeling; Intensely Devoted |
Some people are fervent about religion on sundays |
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Fraudulent |
Counterfeit, Fake, False |
FRAUDulent He tried paying for the house with the FRAUDulent cash |
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Morose |
Gloomy, Sullen (Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening) |
Mr Lagmay OF MICE AND MEN |
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Philanthropic |
Charitable, helping mankind |
Syns: Altruistic, Maganimous, Munificent |
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Admonish |
To scold mildly, to rebuke someone angrily |
Syns: Berate |
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Apprehend |
To take into custody; to take hold of mentally |
Syns: Perceive |
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Benign |
Doing little or no harm; Not malignant |
Syns: genial, merciful |
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Callous |
Lacking pity or Mercy ; Unfeeling |
Syns: hard hearted, impenitent |
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Eccentric |
Deviating from the norm; odd, unconventional |
Syns: Aberrant, idosyncratic, whimsical |
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Erratic |
Having no fixed course or purpose; irregular, random |
Syns: Incalcuable, Uncertain, Vagarious |
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Exorbitant |
Going beyond what is reasonable; excessive, extravagent |
Syns: Preposterous, Unconscionable |
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Flounder |
To struggle to move or obtain footing; to move clumsily or ineffectually |
I began to flounder for the rest of the week after i hurt my ____ |
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Gluttonous |
Describing someone who greedily eats too much |
Syns: Devouring, edacious, Voracious |
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Illusory |
Deceptive; not real |
Syns: Chimerical, ostensible, Semblant |
