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15 Cards in this Set
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Arcane |
known or understood by only a few |
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Bourgeois |
conforming to middle-class or average standards |
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Exculpate |
to clear of guilt; declare innocent |
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Fulsome |
insincere; over flattering |
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Masticate |
to chew |
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Matriculate |
to be admitted into college |
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Mercurial |
volatile; quickly changing |
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Nascent |
emerging; beginning to exist |
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Parity |
equality |
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Salubrious |
healthful |
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Squelch |
to suppress; squash |
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Tangential |
digressive from the main point |
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Trenchant |
keen; incisive |
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Tyro |
a beginning; novice |
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Venial |
easily excused |
