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29 Cards in this Set
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sycophant
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noun. who attempts to win favor by flattering
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Verdant
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adj. green with vegetation; dead
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sanguine
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adj. red
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supercilious
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adj. proud; shy
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inexplicable
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adj.impossible to explain; easy
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ominous
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adj. theatening, foreshadowing, evil; hope
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fallacious
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adj. misleading; clear or straight forward
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avarice
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noun greedy; generous
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abstruse
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noun difficult to understand; clear
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discourse
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noun verbal expression; blan
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fecund
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adj. capable of offspring: fruit or vegetation; sterile
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enigmatic
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asj. puzzling; clear
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indolence
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noun sloth; active or hyper
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inscrutable
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adj. difficult to understand; clear
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pariah
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noun outcast; popular
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daunted
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verb discourage; encourage
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epitome
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noun representative; member?
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impending
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verb to be about to occur; past
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parsimony
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noun stinginess; kind
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propensity
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noun a tendency; random
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malevolence
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noun ill will; kind
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ascetic
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noun leads a lief of moral and self-disipline
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caprice
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noun change of mind(randomly); stable
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machinations
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noun act of plotting; daydream?
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malignity
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noun ill will or hatred; love
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vicissitudes
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noun change; same
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effervescence
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verb/adj. bubbly; boring
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conjectural
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adj. involement in guesswork; certain
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nugatory
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adj. little importance; very important
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