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15 Cards in this Set
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adroit
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dexterous, clever
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adept
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skilled, proficient
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proficient
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competent, skilled
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dense
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thick, compact
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inept
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awkward, clumsy
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conundrum
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A confusing and difficult problem or question.
riddle - puzzle - enigma - mystery |
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perturb
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Make (someone) anxious or unsettled.
disturb - trouble - worry - unsettle - upset - disconcert |
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tumultuous
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Excited, confused, or disorderly.
boisterous - uproarious - tumultuary - turbulent - noisy |
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befuddle
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Make (someone) unable to think clearly.
bewilder - confuse - distract - bemuse - muddle - besot |
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obscure
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Adjective:
Not discovered or known about; uncertain. Verb: Keep from being seen; conceal. adjective. dim - dark - indistinct - vague - murky - abstruse verb. darken - dim - hide - conceal - cloud - overshadow |
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Adversity (N)
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Difficulties; misfortune
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Cataclysmic (Adj)
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Relating to or denoting a violent natural event
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Languish (V)
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(of a person or other living thing) Lose or lack vitality; grow weak or feeble
Pine with love or grief |
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Enamored (Adj)
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totally in love
inspired with love; captivated |
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Paramour (N)
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A lover, esp. the illicit partner of a married person
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