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70 Cards in this Set
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What does austere mean? |
Strict |
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What does demeanor mean? |
Behavior |
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What does emulously mean? |
Comepetitively |
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What does coquetry mean? |
Flirting |
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What does sordid mean? |
Filthy |
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What does apocryphal mean? |
False |
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What does indignation mean? |
Resentment |
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What does presentment mean? |
Display |
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What does inordinate mean? |
Excessive |
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What does disquietude mean? |
Uneasiness |
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What does perplexity mean? |
Puzzlement |
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What does reputable mean? |
Honorable |
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What does contrived mean? |
Manipulated |
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What does pendent mean? |
Scholar |
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What does abominable mean? |
Hateful |
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What does brandishing mean? |
Waving |
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What does insensate mean? |
Inhuman |
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What does conflagration mean? |
Fire |
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What does slatternly mean? |
Shabby |
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What does odious mean? |
Hateful |
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What does connoisseur mean? |
Authority |
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What does disinterred mean? |
Uncovered |
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What does ruminated mean? |
Thought |
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What does insensibly mean? |
Unconsciously |
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What does elicited mean? |
Brought out |
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What does ken mean? |
Knowledge |
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What does sinister mean? |
Evil |
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What does stringent mean? |
Severe |
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What does inscrutable mean? |
Mysterious |
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What does mien mean? |
Appearance |
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What does disconsolate mean? |
Miserable |
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What does abject mean? |
Pathetic |
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What does diaphanous mean? |
Transparent |
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What does lamentation mean? |
Expression of sorry, grief |
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What does sedulous mean? |
Diligent, with great care |
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What does malefactor mean? |
Evil doer, criminal |
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What does blasphemies mean? |
Wicked thoughts or words |
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What does farrago mean? |
Confusion, hodgepodge |
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What does impediment mean? |
Obstruction, hindrance |
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What does debility mean? |
Weakness |
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What does incipient mean? |
Beginning to appear |
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What does accoutrement mean? |
Clothing, extra equipment, accessories |
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What does disparity mean? |
Inequality |
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What does effervesce mean? |
To emit bubbles of gas |
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What does enigmas mean? |
Mysteries |
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What does transcendental mean? |
Beyond experience |
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What does incredulous mean? |
Skeptical |
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What does turpitude mean? |
Moral corruption, inherent baseness |
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What does duplicity mean? |
Deceitfulness, deception |
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What does aspirations mean? |
Hopes, dreams |
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What does inveterately mean? |
Habitually, continually |
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What does denizens mean? |
Occupants |
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What does extraneous mean? |
External, not essential |
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What does effulgence mean? |
Radiance |
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What does exulting mean? |
Rejoicing |
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What does efficacy mean? |
Effectiveness |
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What does repugnance mean? |
Revulsion, extreme disgust |
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What does unscrupulous mean? |
Dishonest |
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What does pecuniary mean? |
Financial, concerning money |
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What does insidiously mean? |
Treacherously, shyly, or beguilingly |
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What does inexplicable mean? |
Not able to be explained |
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What does irrevocably mean? |
Not able to be changed, irreversibly |
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What does propensity mean? |
Tendency, inclination |
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What does capacious mean? |
Vast |
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What does obsequiously mean? |
Submissively, acting in a way calculated to gain favor |
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What does abhorrence mean? |
Disgust, loathing |
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What does prostration mean? |
Exhaustion |
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What does poignant mean? |
Touching, deeply moving |
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What does insurgent mean? |
Rebllious |
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What does acquiescence mean? |
Willingness to submit, compliance |
