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30 Cards in this Set
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Pedestrian |
Ordinary , dull |
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Bona fide |
In good faith |
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Adventitious |
Accidental , nonessential |
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Feccund |
Productive |
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Deviate |
To stray |
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Obfuscate |
To confuse |
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Impale |
To pierce |
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Extenuate |
To lessen seriousness |
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Parochial |
Narrow , limited |
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Glower |
To stare angrily |
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Edify |
Improve someone morally |
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ambiguous |
Open to more than one interpretation |
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Cataclysm |
A violent change |
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Optimum |
Ideal |
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Importune |
To beg |
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Celibate |
Unmarried |
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Fortuitous |
Accident |
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Recapitulate |
To summarize |
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Perfunctory |
Done without care |
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Baroque |
Overly decorated |
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Hedoism |
Pursuit of pleasure |
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Obloquy |
Strong disapproval |
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Debacle |
Complete failure |
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Quasi |
Resembling, half |
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Besmirch |
To dirty |
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Imperative |
Important |
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Sacrosanct |
Extremely holy |
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Sadistic |
Enjoying pain of others |
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Demeanor |
Behavior |
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Facetious |
Comical |