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19 Cards in this Set
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diligent |
making a persistent and painstaking effort |
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affable |
friendly |
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gambit |
cafefully considered strategy |
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circumspect |
cautious |
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speculate |
to conjecture |
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astute |
keen in judgment, shrewd |
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inexplicable |
difficult or impossible to explain |
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cardinal |
of foremost importance |
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embellish |
to add details to make more attractive, adorn |
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aesthetic |
pertaining to beauty or art |
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sensibility |
refined awareness and appreciation in feeling |
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admonish |
to reprimand |
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pretentious |
making an extravagant show, ostentatious |
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pedantic |
having a narrow concern for book learning and technicalities |
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exotic |
strikingly ususual |
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spontaneously |
occurring apparently without cause |
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inscribed |
written |
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inopportune |
ill-timed, bad timing |
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forlorn |
nearly hopeless, sad and lonely, destitute |