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15 Cards in this Set
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Eschew |
To deliberately avoid using; to abstain from |
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Elucidate |
To explain something; to make clear |
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Imminent |
On the verge of happening; almost unavoidable |
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Banal |
Lacking so much in originality as to be obvious and boring |
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Antipathy |
A deep-seated feeling of dislike; aversion |
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Peruse |
To examine or read carefully or at length |
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Denouncement |
The final result of something |
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Obdurate |
Stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action |
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Onerous |
Oppressively troublesome; causing hardship or burden |
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Sedulous |
Showing dedication and diligence |
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Bedlam |
A scene of uproar and confusion |
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Amoral |
Not having a sense of what's morally right or wrong |
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Parody |
An imitation to someone or something that is meant to be amusing |
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Affluence |
The state of having a great deal of money |
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Scurrilous |
Using or given to coarse language |
