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23 Cards in this Set
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Privy |
Sharing knowledge abortive |
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Abortive |
Failing to produce the intended result |
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Languid |
Displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort |
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Elation |
Great happiness and exhilaration |
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Reproach |
Address someone in such a way to express disapproval |
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Extemporize |
Compose |
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Plagiaristic |
Literary theft |
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Epigram |
A pithy saying or remark expressing an idea in a clever way |
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Turbulence |
Violent or unsteady movement |
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Peremptory |
Insisting on immediate attention or obedience |
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Levity |
Humor |
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Superficial |
Existing or occurring at or on the surface |
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Supercilious |
Behaving or looking as though one thinks is superior |
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Intimation |
An indication or hint |
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Transcendent |
Beyond or above |
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Obscure |
Not discovered or uncertain |
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Occultist |
Someone who looks at eyes |
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Contiguous |
Sharing a common border |
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Crepe de chine |
Light plain woven dress |
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Continuance |
The state of remaining in existence |
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Ectoplasm |
Supernatural substance |
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Apathetically |
Describes feelings beyond boredom |
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Haute |
Fashionably elegant |
