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10 Cards in this Set
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Abate |
To make less in amount, degree, to subside, become less, nullify, to deduct, omit |
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Anathema |
An object of intense dislike, a curse or strong denunciation |
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Avarice |
A greedy desire, particularly for wealth |
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Culpable |
Deserving blame, worthy of condemnation |
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Egregious |
Conspicuous, standing out from the mass |
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Evanescent |
Vanishing, soon passing away, light and airy |
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Novice |
One who is just a beginner at some activity requiring skill and experience |
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Pretentious |
Done for show, striving to make a big impression |
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Resuscitate |
To revive, bring back to consciousness or existence |
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Torpid |
Inactive, sluggish, dull |
