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15 Cards in this Set
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Archaic |
Related or belonging to an earlier time |
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Carouse |
To take part in wild, noisy socializing |
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Chicanery |
clever depiction through the use of misleading or confusing words or acts |
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Contentious |
Causing or marked by argument or conflict |
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Dissemble |
To conceal with an intent to deceive |
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Egregious |
Conspiciously bad; notorious; scandalous |
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Execrate |
Utterly abhor or detest |
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Fealty |
Faithfulness |
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Microcosm |
A small system that operates or develops like a larger system |
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Paroxym |
A sudden violent and uncomfortable action or occurrence |
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Pecuniary |
Having to do with money |
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Rectitude |
High moral character |
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Stratagem |
A clever scheme for gaining an end |
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Stultify |
To render useless ineffective |
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Vendetta |
A blood feud; bitter feud |