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20 Cards in this Set
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aberration
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odd
different unusual |
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abhor
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to hate
dislike with a passion |
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accolade
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honors
awards cheers |
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beseech
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to beg
to request force |
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blase
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not worried
unimpressed bored attitude |
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capricious
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unpredictable
impulsive |
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caustic
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corrosive
malicious cabpable of burning |
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circumlocution
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evasiveness in writing
speaking in circles |
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decrepit
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very poor condition
not working efficiently |
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cogent
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forceful
convincing compelling effectively |
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delineate
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describe
outline explain with deal |
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egregious
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incorrect to an extraordinary level.
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emanate
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to come frmo someone or something
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enunciate
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to pronounce distinctly
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etymology
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the study of word lineage
where a word came from |
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fiasco
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humiliating
ludicris failure disaster |
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fruition
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the point at which something comes to
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gamut
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fullrange or extent
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convoluted
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complicated
hard to understand |
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disingenuous
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fake
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