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31 Cards in this Set
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Prevaricate |
To talk in an evasive way |
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Egregious |
Shockingly bad |
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Ambivalent |
Having mixed feelings/conflict about something |
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Intimate |
To suggest something subtly |
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Amorphous |
Shapeless |
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Gregarious |
To be likely to socialize with others |
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Venality |
Susceptible to corruption |
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Entrenched |
Fixed firmly and securely |
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Calumny |
Karo name mittha kotha chorano |
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Vindicate |
To clear of accusation |
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Inveterate |
Habitual |
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Tempered |
Moderated in effect |
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Precipitous |
Done with great haste and without due deliberation |
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Prodigious |
So great on size or force or extent as to elicit awe |
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Munificent |
Very generous |
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Meticulous |
Marked with extreme care |
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Dogmatic |
Nijer bisshah e j bhul thakte pare konobhabei shikar na kota |
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Fortuitous |
Happy chance |
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Forlorn |
Marked by or showing hopelessness |
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Belligerent |
Characteristic of one eager to fight |
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Tenacious |
Stubbornly unyielding |
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Incongruous |
Lacking in harmony or compatibility or appropriateness |
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Refractory |
Stubbornly resistant to authority or control |
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Eclectic |
Comprising of a variety of styles |
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Circumvent |
Cleverly find a way out of one's duty or obligations |
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Pernicious |
Exceedingly harmful; working or spreading in a hidden and injurious way |
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Mercurial |
Mood swing hoi jar(?); (of a person) prone to unexpected and unpredictable changes in mood |
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Sporadic |
Recurring in scattered/irregular/unpredictable way |
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Abstruse |
Bojha kothin |
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Largess |
Onek generous |
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Platitude |
Obvious remark |