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20 Cards in this Set
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Reverberate |
Re-echo, resound, boom, thunder |
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Resilient |
Able to return to an original shape or form, springy, elastic |
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Repudiate |
To disown, reject, or deny the validity of, renounce |
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Sedulous |
Persistent, assiduous, hardworking |
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Affable |
Courteous and pleasant, sociable, easy to speak to |
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Aggrandize |
To increase in greatness or power, augment, amplify |
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Amorphous |
Shapeless or without definite form, of no particular type or character, unstructured |
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Aura |
Ambience, atmosphere, a distinctive air or quality |
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Contraband |
Smuggled goods, bootleg; illegal, prohibited |
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Archetype |
An original model, the ideal example, epitome, quintessence |
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Erudite |
Scholarly, bookish, profoundly educated |
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Gossamer |
Thin, delicate, airy, feathery |
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Inscrutable |
Incapable of being understood, incomprehensible |
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Insular |
Narrow or isolated in outlook or experience, provincial, narrow-minded |
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Irrevocable |
incapable of being changed, unalterable |
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Propensity |
natural inclination, proclivity, penchant, a natural bent |
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Querulous |
Peevish, fretful, petulant, irritable |
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Scurrilous |
Coarsely abusive, vulgar, obscene |
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Sleazy |
Cheap, shoddy or inferior in quality or character, disreputable |
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Remonstrate |
Argue or protest against something, expostulate |
