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44 Cards in this Set
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Cend, Cens |
To burn |
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Flam |
Flame |
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Luster, lustr |
To make bright |
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Incendiary |
Inflaming, provoking heat or anger |
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Incense |
To infuriate, to make passionately angry |
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Inflammatory |
Arousing anger or strong emotion |
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Flamboyant |
Intended to attract attention, showy |
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Luster |
Brilliance, Brightness |
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Illustrious |
Well known and distinguished |
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Illustrative |
Descriptive, representative |
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Fulm, Fulg |
Lightning storm |
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Flagr |
To burn |
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Fulminate |
To attack with words denounce |
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Refulgent |
Brialliantly illuminated, shining |
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Flagrant |
Noticably bad or offensive |
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Conflagration |
A large fire |
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Sema, Semio |
Sign |
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Digm, Dict |
Showing, comparison |
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Phras |
To show, to tell |
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Monstr |
Show, warn |
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Omin |
Sign, warning |
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Semantic |
Having to do with the meaning of words or language |
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Semiotic |
Of or relating to signs or symbols |
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Paradigm |
Pattern or model |
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Phraseology |
The way in which something is expressed, style |
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Metaphrase |
An exact translation or restatement |
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Paraphrase |
A summary that is not word for word |
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Ominous |
Menacing threatening |
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Abominable |
Loathsome, disagreeable |
Disagreeable Snowman |
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Abomination |
Something disgustingly offensive |
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Trit |
To rub away, to wear, to crush |
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Leni |
Smooth |
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Moll |
Soft |
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Rud |
Rough |
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Detrimental |
Causing damage or harm, injurious |
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Contrite |
Feeling regret and sorrow, penitent |
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Trite |
Boring because of overuse or repitition |
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Detritus |
Debris, junk |
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Attrition |
A lowering in number |
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Lenient |
Not strict, generous |
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Lenitive |
Easing pain or discord |
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Mollify |
To soothe the feelings of, to appease |
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Rudiment |
Basic idea or principle |
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Rudimentary |
Undeveloped, basic or simple |
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