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30 Cards in this Set
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Oblique |
Slanting |
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Laconic |
Using few words |
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Envenom |
To cause bitterness and bad feeling |
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Temper |
Repeal |
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Pliable |
Flexible |
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Objective |
Unbias |
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Blithe |
Free spirited |
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Plummet |
Fall suddenly and steeply |
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Enshroud |
To cover |
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Haughtiness |
Arrogant |
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Lachrymose |
Tearful and sad |
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Abtruse |
Difficult to understand |
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Bolster |
To support or prop up |
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Cryptic |
Puzzling |
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Obfuscate |
To make difficult |
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Tedium |
Boredom |
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Headstrong |
Stubborn |
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Tentative |
Not certain |
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Resolution |
Determination |
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Ephemeral |
Short lived |
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Enunciation |
Clear pronunciation |
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Abstemious |
Self denying |
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Crepuscular |
Active at dawn or dusk |
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Cringe |
Recoil or flinch |
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Lamentation |
Expression of sorrow or sadness |
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Blunderbuss |
Old gun |
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Plethora |
Large amount |
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Hedonist |
Good feeeling |
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Lackluster |
Not exciting |
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Obliterate |
Make go away |
