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21 Cards in this Set
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Poltroon |
Cowardly |
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Parlous |
Perilous |
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Pertinacious |
Resolute |
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Doughty |
Valiant |
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Anodyne |
A source of soothing comfort. |
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Jejune |
Immature, childish. |
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Obsolescence |
Outdated or old fashioned |
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Categorical |
Clear or absolute. |
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Axiom |
Self evident truth or assumed proposition. |
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Perennial |
Recurrent or constant. |
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Nonplussed |
Bewildered. |
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Abrogated |
Abolished |
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Avowal |
Confirmation |
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Remonstrate |
Protest |
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Expostulation |
Protest |
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Dissipation |
Excessive indulgence |
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Ascetic |
Self denying or austere. |
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Surreptitious |
Secretive or sneaky |
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Furtive |
Secretive or sneaky. |
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Chary |
Cautious or wary. |
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Vilipend |
Disparage. |