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50 Cards in this Set
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Front (Term) Obfuscate |
Back (Definition) To make hard to understand; to make unclear |
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Front (Term) Fanatical |
Back (Definition) Very passionate |
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Front (Term) Pensive |
Back (Definition) In deep thought |
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Trepidatious |
Feeling worried or anxious |
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Impervious |
Not susceptible |
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Tribulation |
A problem or obstacle causing suffering |
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Erroneous |
Mistaken |
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Codify |
Written down |
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Usurp |
To take away power |
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Panacea |
An incomplete solution to a problem a band aid solution |
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Overt |
Obvious |
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Juxtapose |
To contrast two things side by side |
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Gregarious |
Friendly, likes large groups of people social |
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Raucous |
Loud inappropriate behavior |
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Limpid |
Week and watery |
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Corpulent |
Obese |
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Zealots |
Someone passionate and moving about ideology |
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Monotone |
Continuous same tone boring tone |
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Vantage |
Point that is higher offers better sight |
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Abject |
Sunk to a low condition |
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Diaphanous |
Transparent thin and delicate |
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Culpability |
Guilt |
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Satiate |
Satisfy fill completely |
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Quintessential |
Most typical the perfect example of |
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Anachronistic |
Occurring in the wrong period of time |
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Pernicious |
Gradual or harmful effect |
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Aggregate |
A larger group formed from unrelated parts valued as a whole |
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Fallible |
Capable of making mistakes |
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Amenable |
Willing and ready to submit agreeable |
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Gratuitous |
Uncalled for or done free of charge |
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Diatribe |
A forceful and bitter attack |
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Braggadocio |
Annoying And exaggerated talk that seems brave |
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Innocuous |
Not harmful |
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Indomitable |
Unconquerable |
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Dogma |
Statement of faith by supervising authority |
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Capricious |
Whimsical without forethought |
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Reticent |
Being silent or reserved |
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Crenellation |
Describes squared off tops like castle towers |
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Vertible |
Certain and substantial amount |
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Impelled |
To feel the need to do something not due to force |
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Pervasive |
Continues through pushes through even among obstacles |
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Frivolous |
Not having any serious purpose or value |
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Tyrannical |
Dictatorial behavior |
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Hyperbole |
Over exaggerated |
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Banal |
Basic boring |
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Autonomy |
Independence |
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Subversive |
To rebel in a covert way insurrectionary |
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Extraneous |
Uneeded extras |
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Sublime |
Unearthly pleasure such excellence that inspires awe |
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Quandary |
Indecision between two less than great choices |
