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18 Cards in this Set
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colossal
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very great in size, gigantic, enormous
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amorphous
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lacking definite shape or form
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manic
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having or showing an exaggerated enthusiasm, interest, desire, or level of activity
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affable
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easy to talk to, nice, generous
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discerning
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having or showing sharp perception and judgement, rapidly noticing small differences or fine distinctions
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overwrought
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under considerable emotional strain; extremely nervous, excited, or tense
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prognosis
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prediction, forecast
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painstakingly
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careful, showing great effort
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assess
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to evaluate
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absurdity
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foolish, stupid, ridiculous
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inane
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without point or meaning, silly, foolish
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euphemism
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a more pleasant word or phrase used in place of another felt to be unpleasnat
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ludicrous
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provoking laughter, scorn, or ridicule
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evasive
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intentionally misleading, indirect
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enigmatic
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puzzling, mysterious, hard to understand or explain
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doggedly
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refusing to give up despite difficulties; determined
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stately
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impressively formal and serious in style and proportion
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enigma
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riddle, mystery, puzzle
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