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15 Cards in this Set
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To declare or be evidence of something as true, geniune, or accurate
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Attest
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A statement or principle that requires no proof because its truth is obvious
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Axiom
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Lacking good manners; rude, impolite
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Churlish
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To make up, prepare, or invent
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Concoct
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Something that grows out of or results from an earlier form or condition; lacking originiality
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Derivative
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1.To see the difference; to distinguish.
2.To be or make different |
Differentiate
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To critisize in a negative, disrespectful manner
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Disparage
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1.To break up and spread out so thinly as to disappear; to scatter or be scattered
2.To spend or use foolishly |
Dissipate
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Not generally known or understood; familiar to only a relatively small number of people
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Esoteric
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Relating to the sense of smell
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Olfactory
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Too great a number; an excess
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Plethora
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To make new; to renovate
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Refurbish
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1.To produce and give off
2.To place so as to be hidden from view; to conceal |
Secrete
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A departure from the normal, expected course; a whim or unpredictible action
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Vagary
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1.Evaporating quickly
2.Changing readily;expolosive;unpredictible |
Volatile
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