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30 Cards in this Set
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Abate |
Become less in amount or intensity |
Rebate = Lower Price |
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Chicanery |
The use of tricks to Deceive someone |
Trick - Chic |
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Disseminate |
Cause to become widely known |
Famous |
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Gainsay |
Take exception to |
Gain an exception |
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Latent |
Potentially existing but not presently evident or realized |
There, But not Quite. |
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Aberrant |
Markedly different from an accepted norm. |
Abberant Titans =/= Normal Titans |
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Coagulate |
Change from a liquid to a thickened or solid state |
Proffessor Putricide, also, Water to Syrup |
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Dissolution |
Seperation into component parts. |
Solution = Mixture of different base parts |
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Garrulous |
Full of Trivial Conversation. |
Synonym for Loquacious. |
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Laud |
Praise, glorify, or honor. |
Laud = Praise the laud |
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Abeyance |
Temporary cessation or suspension |
Brief Pause |
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Coda |
The closing section of a musical composition. |
Close |
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Dissonance |
Disagreeable sounds |
SSSSSSCCCCCCCCRRRRRREEEEEEEECCCCCCCHHHHHHHH |
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Goad |
Stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick. |
Go on! Walk the plank. |
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Lethargic |
Deficient in alertness or activity |
Ehh. Too tired to be alert. |
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Abscond |
Run away, often taking something or somebody along |
Run away, but don't forget the goods |
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Cogent |
Powerfully persuasive |
Would you kindly... |
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Distend |
Cause to expand as it by internal pressure |
Blowing a balloon. |
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Gouge |
An impression in a surface, as made by a blow. |
Gouging a tree to make A+B XOXO |
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Levee |
An embankment built to prevent a river from overflowing. |
When the levee breaks, but like a dam. |
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Abstemious |
Marked by temperance in indulgence |
Indulgence will only temper it. |
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Commensurate |
Corresponding in size or degree or extent |
Corresponding |
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Distill |
Undergo Condensation |
Condense |
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Grandiloquent |
Lofty in style |
Grand |
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Levity |
A manner lacking seriousness |
Light-hearted, not serious |
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Admonish |
Scold or Reprimand; take or task |
No no. Bad dog. |
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Compendium |
A publication containing a variety of works |
Think a collection of books or stories |
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Diverge |
Move or draw apart |
Split |
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Gregarious |
Tempermentally seeking and enjoying the company of others |
Need attention to be happy. |
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Log |
A segment of the trunk of a tree when stripped of branches |
Litterally a piece of wood with no branches |
