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50 Cards in this Set
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Definitive |
The qualities that make something what it is |
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Staple |
Basic item, Basic food |
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Boldly |
Bravely, Daringly |
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Wreak havoc on |
Cause destruction to |
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Principally |
Chiefly, Mainly |
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Rough |
Coarse, Approximate |
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Comprehensive |
Complete, Inclusive |
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Melancholy |
Sad and thoughtful, Gloomy |
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Accurately |
Correctly, Exactly |
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Descent |
Decline, Lineage |
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Mutual |
As much from one side as the other |
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Drawback |
Disadvantage |
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Split |
Divide |
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Practical |
Effective |
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Eager |
Enthusiastic, Avid |
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Apart from |
Except from |
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Euphoria |
Extreme happiness |
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Trepidation |
Fear, Apprehension |
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Radical |
Fundamental |
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Endow |
Grant, Bestow, Confer |
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Pastime |
Hobby, Diversion |
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Apathy |
Lack of feeling |
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Mounting |
Increase |
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Inherent |
Built in naturally |
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Reprisal |
A military action undertaken in revenge for another |
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Hinder |
Interfere with, Tamper with |
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Fictitious |
Made up, As opposed to factual |
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Gorgeous |
Magnificent, Wonderful |
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Facilitate |
Make easier, Aid |
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Vehicle |
Means, 수단, 방법 |
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Polemic |
A powerful argument often made to attack or refute a controversial issue |
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Postulate |
Something accepted as true without proof |
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Sit-in |
A form of protest in which participants sit in a targeted place until their demands are met |
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Especially |
Notable, Specifically |
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Impediment |
Obstacle |
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Analogy |
Comparison, A way to show how one thing is like another |
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Incompletely |
Partially |
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Irreversible |
Permanent |
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Dominated |
Prevalent, 지배적인 |
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Sheltered |
Protected |
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Counter |
To oppose in response |
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Comparably |
Relatively |
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Extent |
A place as far as |
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Contemporary |
Someone who lived at the same time |
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Narrative |
The telling of a story |
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Alternate |
Rotate, Interchange, 교대하다 |
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Encapsulate |
State briefly |
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Staunch |
Strong, 튼튼한 |
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Enclose |
Surround, Include |
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Hypothesis |
Theory |