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20 Cards in this Set
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Bumptious |
Conceited and arrogant; crudely and unpleasantly forward |
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Cite |
To quote; to mention by way of example or proof; to commend for bravery in an official report; to summon before a court |
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Consonant |
In agreement, accord, harmony
Any letter of the alphabet that isn't a vowel |
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Gibe |
To make mocking remarks; to jeer; to scoff at
A derisive remark; a taunt |
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Repartee |
A quick, witty reply or retort; in skill in making clever, witty replies |
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Rudiment |
A fundamental principle, rule, or step on early or undeveloped form or stage or something |
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Subservient |
Submissive; obedient; useful or of service, especially as a subordinate |
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Satiate |
To satisfy an appetite fully; to provide with more than enough; to gult |
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Sanction |
Authorized permission or approval; a step taken by a country to force another country to obey international laws
To confirm, approve, or permit officially |
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Vivacious |
Animated; lively; spirited ;sprightly |
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Comely |
Having a pleasant appearance; attractive; suitable |
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Decadence |
A process, condition, or period of decline or decay; deterioration; moral decay |
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Erroneous |
False; mistaken; incorrect |
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Flaunt |
To show off; to display oneself proudly or conspicuously |
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Hypercritical |
Too severe in judgement |
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Irascible |
Easily angered; given to out burst of temper; irritable |
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Miscreant |
A villain; an evildoer; criminal; evil |
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Ostentatious |
Too showy; done in an overly elaborate way to attract attention |
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Pretentious |
Ostentatious; claiming an undeserved distinction |
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Stereotye |
A generalized, oversimplified view or opinion that me members of a group rigidly apple to a thing, an idea, or another group |
