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15 Cards in this Set
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Inevitable
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unavoidable
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Flippant
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Disrespectful; treating serious things lightly
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Excerpt
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Theoretical; not applied or practical; apart from concrete reality
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Culinary
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Pertaining to cooking or to the kitchen.
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Unorthodox
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Not approved or conventional; nontraditional
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Exasperate
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To irritate extremely; annoy; make angry
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Ambivalent
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Having mixed or conflicting feelings.
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Elude
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To evade; avoid or escape by stratagem or deceit.
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Indiscriminate
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Not carefully selected; not discerning.
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Verbose
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Using more words than are necessary; wordy
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Plateau
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To reach a period or area of little change
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Egregious
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Extraordinarily flagrant; conspicuously bad
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Interrogate
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To ask a question or series of questions.
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Convalescent
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Recovering gradually after sickness
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Arbitrary
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Not regulated by fixed rule or law; random
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