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20 Cards in this Set
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coerce
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compelled, forced
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bedaub
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to smear all over
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foppish
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excessively vain
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augury
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omen, prediction
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castigate
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subject to severe punishment, reprimand severely
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educe
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evoke
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bombast
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pretentious in words or speech
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erroneous
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incorrect
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zeitgeist
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the general intellectual, moral, and cultural state of an era
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eschew
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shun, avoid, to keep clear of
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expiate
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to give satisfaction for, make amends
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presage
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foreshadow
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erudite
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scholarship, learned
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diffident
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lacking confidence
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imperturbable
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marked by extreme calm, serene
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fallacious
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misleading, illogcal
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extempore
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not planned before hand
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concord
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agreement, harmony
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inexorable
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unyielding
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prolix
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using or containing many words
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