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14 Cards in this Set
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Partisan (n) |
Def: One who exhibits extreme or possible blind allegiance to a group derivatives
Synonym: Sympathetic
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Pernicious (adj.) |
Def: Very destructive or harmful, deadly, baneful, detrimental
Synonym: Damaging
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Covert (n) |
Def: Secret, concealed, clandestine, furtive, stealthy derivatives
Synonym: Hidden |
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Portentous (adj.) |
Def: Momentous, having great significance derivatives
Synonyms: haunting |
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Gall (n) |
Def: Bile, an irritant, impudence, something bitter derivatives
Synonyms: bitterness |
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According (adj.) |
Def: Harmonious, agreeable
Synonyms: allow |
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Wanton (adj.)
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Def: Immoral, lewd, licentious,
Synonyms: lewd |
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Virtuous (adj.) |
Def: Having excellent morals, righteous, ethical, noble
Synonyms: honorable, honest |
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Disparage (v.) |
Def: To degrade, to speak of someone or something in a derogatory manner; to belittle
Synonyms: degrade or belittle |
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Profane (v.) |
Def: Showing contempt toward scared things; to violate, desecrate
Synonyms: nasty, abusive |
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Discord (n.) |
Def: Lack of agreement
Synonyms: dissonance |
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Entreat (v.) |
Def: A plea or earnest request
Synonyms: ask, beg |
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Utter (v.) |
Def: To express by speaking, pouncing or carries to the utmost point or highest degree
Synonyms: pure, sheer |
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Idolatry (n.) |
Def: Extreme admiration, love, or or reverence for something or someone
Synonyms: adoration, worship |
