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22 Cards in this Set
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idyllic |
charmingly simple and carefree |
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Dilapidated |
broken down, in deplorable condition |
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extemporize and improvise |
to speak without notes |
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myriad |
many; numerous |
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ungainly |
awkward; clumsy |
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Dilatory |
habitually late; tardy |
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vituperative |
bitter criticism |
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discordant |
a note of disharmony |
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perfidious |
treacherous; traitorous |
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Supine |
lying on one's back |
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indomitable and Resolute |
very determined |
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Moribund |
approaching death |
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Nuance |
a slight degree of difference |
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Flippant |
treating serious matters lightly |
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Credulous |
easily convinced; gullible |
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Florid |
very flowery, excessively ornate |
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Excoriate and Lambaste |
to express strong disapproval |
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interloper |
an intruder; a gatecrasher |
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cerebral |
intellectual rather than emotional |
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Visceral |
instinctive rather than rational |
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nonplussed |
completely puzzled |
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Flamboyant |
Showy |