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19 Cards in this Set
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Affluent |
Wealthy |
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Chagrin |
Annoyance or shame at having failed. |
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Confidant |
A person in whom one confides. |
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Consternation |
Anxiety or dismay. |
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Deride |
To express contempt or to ridicule. |
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Discern |
To recognize or be aware of. |
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Disparage |
To speak of someone or something as being little worth. |
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Dubious |
Hesitating or doubting |
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Eschew |
To deliberately avoid. |
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Feasible |
Able to be done easily. |
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Fiasco |
Humiliating failure. |
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Laudable |
Deserving praise. |
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Masticate |
To chew food. |
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Obsolescence |
No longer produced or used. |
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Perfunctory |
Carried out with a minimum of effort or thought. |
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Perverse |
Showing an deliberate and stubborn desire to behave UNNAAACCCEEEPTAAABLEEEEE-ly. |
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Quell |
To put an end to |
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Voluble |
Speaking easily and at length |
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Sally |
A sudden charge out of a place surrounded by an enemy |
