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31 Cards in this Set
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abrogate s |
S: annul, revoke |
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abrogate a |
A: reaffirm, renew, ratify |
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asperity s |
S: rigor, harshness |
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asperity a |
A: mildness, blandness, softness, lenience |
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burnish s |
S: v. shine, buff |
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burnish a |
A: v. tarnish, dull, abrade |
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cabal s |
S: clique, ring, gang, plot, conspiracy |
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delectable s |
S: adj. delicious, scrumptious |
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delectable a |
A: adj. repugnant, repulsive, distasteful |
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deprecate s |
S: deplore, frown upon |
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deprecate a |
A: smile on, countenance, approve |
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detritus s |
S: debris, wreckage, ruins, rubble |
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ebullient s |
S: exhilarated, elated, exuberant |
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ebullient a |
A: gloomy, morose, sullen, apathetic, blase` |
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eclectic s |
S: adj. selective, synthetic, pick and choose |
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eclectic a |
A: adj. uniform, monolithic |
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flaccid s |
S: soft, flabby |
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flaccid a |
A: hard, firm, solid |
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impecunious s |
S: penniless, impoverished, indigent |
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impecunious a |
A: affluent, wealthy, prosperous, rich |
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inexorable s |
S: inescapable, ineluctable, obdurate |
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inexorable a |
A: avoidable, yielding, pliant |
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moribund s |
S: obsolescent |
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moribund a |
A: flourishing, thriving |
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necromancer s |
S: sorcerer, conjurer |
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onerous s |
S: oppressive, weighty |
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onerous a |
A: light, easy, undemanding, untaxing |
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rudiments s |
S: fundamentals, basics |
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rife s |
S: devoid of, lacking |
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sequester s |
S: seclude, segregate, isolate, closet |
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winnow s |
S: sift, strain ,filter, sort |
