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47 Cards in this Set
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Adroit |
Skillful |
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Ambidextrous |
Good with both hands
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Ascertain |
To find out |
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Bequeath |
to give/pass an inheritance |
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Bereft |
deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
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Cogent |
forceful, convincing |
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Converge |
to move towards one point |
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Craven |
cowardly |
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Culinary |
of or related to the kitchen or cooking |
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Cursory |
hasty, not through |
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Disperse |
to scatter, spread far across |
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Duplicity |
treachery |
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Expunge |
to erase, obliterate, destroy |
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Extol |
to praise extravagantly |
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Fallow |
plowed but not seeded; inactive; reddish-yellow |
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Feasible |
possible, able to be done |
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Finite |
having limits |
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Gibe |
to utter taunting words |
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Grimace |
facial distortion, a wry face |
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Impervious |
not affected or hurt by |
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Implicate |
to involve in |
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Inclement |
stormy, harsh |
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Indomitable |
unconquerable |
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Inopputune |
coming at a bad time |
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Invulnerable |
not able to be wounded or hurt |
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Malevolent |
spiteful, showing ill will |
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Meticulous |
extremely careful |
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Negligible |
so unimportant it can be disregarded |
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Nonchalant |
casual, cool&confident |
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Opulent |
wealthy, luxurious |
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Panacea |
cure all |
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Pliable |
easily bent or flexible |
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Punitive |
inflicting or aiming at punishment |
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Quintessence |
perfection |
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Redress |
to set right |
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Remiss |
careless |
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Retrogress |
to move backward |
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Scrutinize |
to examine closely |
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Skulk |
to move about stealthily |
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Supercilious |
proud |
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Suppress |
to stop by force/put down |
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Tentative |
experimental in nature |
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Tepid |
lukewarm |
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Uncanny |
strange/mysterious/weird |
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Unfeigned |
sincere/real |
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Urbane |
refined in manner or style |
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Virulent |
extremely poisonous |