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40 Cards in this Set
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Partisan (n) |
Def: One who exhibits extreme or possible blindness allegiance to a group derivatives.
Syn: Biased |
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Pernicious (adj)
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Def: Very destructive or harmful, deadly, baleful, detrimental.
Syn: Dangerous |
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Covert (n) |
Def: Secret, concealed, clandestine, furtive, stealthy.
Syn: Undercover |
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Portentous (adj) |
Def: Momentous, having great significance.
Syn:Haunting |
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Gall (n) |
Def: Bile, Irritant, something bitter. Syn: Malice |
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According
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Def: Harmonious, agreeable Syn:Confer |
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Wanton |
Def: Immoral, lewd, Syn: Lewd |
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Virtuous |
Def: Having excellent morals, rightious Syn:Honest |
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Disparage |
Def: To degrade, speak to someone or something in derogatory manner. Syn: Scorn |
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Profane |
Def: Showing contempt toward sacred things Syn: Impious |
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Entreat |
Def: A plea or earnest request; appeal Syn: Ask |
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Utter |
Def: To express by speaking, pouncing OR carried to the utmost point or highest degree. Syn: Sheer |
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Idoltary |
Def: Extreme admiration Syn: Idol |
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Repose |
Def: A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility Syn: Sleep |
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Air |
Def: To broadcast or televise, to make public Syn: Broadcast |
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Baleful |
Def: Having a harmful or destructive affect Syn: Deadly |
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Intercede |
Def: To intervene on behalf of another Syn: Plead |
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Forsake |
Def: To quit or leave entirely; to depart or withdraw. Syn: Disown |
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Chide |
Def: To voice disapproval; to scold Syn: Admonish |
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Discord |
Def: Lack of agreement. Syn: Tumult |
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Submissive
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Def: Yielding or surrendering oneself to the will of another.
Syn: Dutiful |
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Feign
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Def: To give a false appearance, to throw a fake punch.
Syn: Act |
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Dexterous
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Def: Skillful and active with the hands, Skill or cleverness in using hands or body.
Syn: Able |
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Dissemble
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Def: To disguise, pretend.
Syn: Affect |
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Beguile
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Def: To persuade with charm.
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Calamity
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Def: A serious event causing distress or misfortune.
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Prejury
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Def: False testimony over oath.
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Ascend
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Def: To move upward.
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Vexation
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Def: Discomfort or distress; annoyance.
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Inundate
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Def: To cover with; to overflow.
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Assuaged
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Taciturn
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Illicitly
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Indigenous
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Expounding
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Erratic
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Contemptous
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