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30 Cards in this Set
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Hypothetical |
Based On Or Serving As A Hypothesis |
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Abridge |
Shorten Without Losing Its Meaning |
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Discrepancy |
Lack Of Similarity Or Compatibility |
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Charlatan |
A Fraud |
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Mitigate |
Make Less Severe, Serious, Or Painful |
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Impecunious |
To Have No Money |
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Mundane |
Lacking Interest Or Excitement |
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Incontrovertible |
Not Able To Be Denied |
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Partisan |
A Strong Supporter |
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Reverent |
Showing Deep Respect |
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Circumlocution |
Using Too Many Words To Be Purposefully Vague |
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Incidental |
Accompanying But Not Important |
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Disseminate |
Spread Information Widely |
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Sustain |
Strengthen Or Support |
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Sycophant |
A Suck-Up |
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Trite |
Lacking Originality And Freshness |
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Aversion |
A Strong Dislike |
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Flagrant |
Obviously Offensive |
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Euphemism |
A More Polite Term |
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Gregarious |
Sociable |
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Ascetic |
Self Denying And Disciplined Lifestyle |
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Deride |
Expressing Hate For |
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Fallow |
(Farming Term) Uncultivated |
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Fervor |
Intense And Passionate Feeling |
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Tenacity |
Determination |
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Squander |
Waste Something |
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Volatile |
Liable To Change Rapidly And Unpredictably |
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Emaciated |
Abnormally Thin Or Weak |
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Precocious |
Developing Abilities Earlier Than Expected |
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Pretentious |
Showy |