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55 Cards in this Set

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Candid
Indicating or suggesting sincere honesty and absence of deception
Dormant
marked by suspension of activity
evocative
tending to serve or come forth
deft
having the ability to do something with great skill and easily
exhalation
the releasing of air from the lungs
grimace
a facial expression that indicates pain or digust
legacy
something recieved from an ancestor
Malaise
an indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health indicating a more serious sickness
infatuated
struck senseless with exaggerated love or admiration
profusely
excessively
demean
to degrade
genuflect
to touch the knee tho the floor
obsequious
disgustingly sweet
complacence
calm or secure satisfaction with one's self or situation...self satisfied with no hopes for the future
Bland
not irritating, stimulating, or invigorating...soothing
portentous
showing ones self as being something special
brusque
blunt or in a manner of speech often to the point of being harshor nasty
quarry
one that is hunted...open excavation
loquacious
pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
pander
to cater to the desires of someone
arbitrary
selected at random or with out reason
contrive
to think up...to put together
delineate
to describe in sharp vivid detail
amibiguity
anything that is not clear or capable of being understood in atleast 2 different ways
saunter
walk in a leasurley manner
dilatory
tending to cause delay
polychromatic
having various colors
wistful
full of unfulfilled longing or desire
vacillate
to waver in mind, will, or feeling...to hesitate in choice of opinions
paroxysm
a sudden out burst of laugher, rage or sneezing... a fit or spasm
hirsute
hairy...covered with coarse, stiff hair
affinity
an attraction to someone or something
egress
an exit
emanate
to come forth from its source
obstreperously
noisily, boisterously, or uncontrollably
tenous
having little strength or support
sublime
lofty, grand, or exalted in thought or manner or expression
sconce
candles with holders that have sides that are taller than the candles
limpid
absolutely quiet and untroubled
myraid
a great many
ostensible
suspected as the reason though it can not be proven or demonstrated
rescind
to make void... to repeal
alleged
asserted as being true or to exist...not yet found guilty
impasse
a difficulty having no recognizable escape or solution
amenity
something that gives material comfort or convienience
eidetic
marked by extraordinarily accurate and vivid recall
intuitive
having to do with perceiving or knowing things without conscious reasoning
imminence
the quality or state of being ready to take place
irrepressible
impossible to hold back or control
revel
to take intense satisfaction
impetuous
marked by force of movement or action
gossamer
something light, delicate or tenuous
accost
to approach and speak to in a challenging or aggressive way
swathead
wrapped up or bound up in long strips of cloth
grub
to dig in the ground