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20 Cards in this Set
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Discursive |
Passing aimlessly, from one place to another |
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Dowdy |
Poorly dressed, shabby |
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Foist |
To impose by fraud |
Trick |
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Abet |
To encourage, assist |
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Buttress |
To support, prop up |
Booty rest |
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Disconsolate |
Deeply unhappy |
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Herculean |
Relating to Hercules, to have great strength |
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Inauspicious |
Unfavorable, unlucky |
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Carnage |
Large scale slaughter |
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Expatriate |
To expand on |
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Jejune |
Lacking in nutritional value |
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Tortuous |
Winding, twisted, devious |
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Mollify |
To soften |
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Presentiment |
A vague sense of approaching misfortune |
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Sartorial |
Of pertain to a tailor or his work |
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Blatant |
Noisy in a course, offensive way |
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Collate |
To compose critically in order to note differences, similarities etc. |
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Prolific |
Abundantly productive |
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Amenable |
Willing to follow advice or authority |
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Criterion |
A rule, test, a standard for judgement or evaluation |
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