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22 Cards in this Set
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Avarice (av-a-ris) |
Greed |
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Blithe (blieth) |
Carefree/cheerful |
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Castigate (cas-ti-gate) |
To criticize severely |
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Catharsis (ca-thar-sis) |
Emotional relief |
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Congenial (con-gene-e-al) |
Agreeable/pleasant |
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Contentious (con-ten-shus) |
Argumentative |
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Credulous (cred-u-lus) |
Gullible |
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Disparage (dis-pair-edge) |
To belittle or discredit |
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Disparity (dis-pair-uh-ty) |
Lack of equality |
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Fortuitous (for-to-i-tus) |
Coincidence |
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Guile (guy-il) |
Creative deceit |
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Languid (lang-wid) |
Lacking spirit or liveliness |
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Parity (pair-i-ty) |
Functional equality |
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Deign (dane) |
Do something below ones dignity |
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Opine (oh-pine) |
Openly express opinions |
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Mendacious (men-day-shus) |
Dishonest |
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Hegemony (hi-jem-uh-knee) |
Leadership |
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Farcical (far-sickle) |
Absurd/ludicrous |
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Acrid (a-crid) |
Harsh |
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Exigent (x-i-gent) |
Urgent |
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Foible (fuy-bul) |
Minor character flaw |
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Venal (v-nul) |
Corrupt |
