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20 Cards in this Set
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Countenance |
A person's face or facial expression |
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Indeterminate |
Uncertain; not clearly fixed; indefinite |
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Libel |
A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, buisness, or property rights |
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Corroborate |
To confirm, make more certain, bolster, substantiate, verify |
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Facet |
One aspect or side of a subject or problem; one of the cut surfaces of a gem |
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Proprieter |
An owner of a store or other buisness |
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Intimation |
A hint, or subtle suggestion |
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Levity |
Lightness of disposition; lack of seriousness |
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Supercilious |
Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of the feeling of superiority |
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Contingencies |
Possible outcomes; different plans based on varying circumstances |
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Convival |
Festive, sociable, having fun together, genial |
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Corpulent |
Fat; having a large, bully body |
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Defunct |
No longer in existence or functioning, dead |
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Fortuitously |
Luckily; happening by accident |
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Laudable |
Deserving praise; praiseworthy; commendable |
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Peremptorily |
Decisively; commandingly |
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Pervading |
To spread throughout |
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Portentous |
Ominous; foreboding or foreshadowing evil |
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Provincial |
Simple plain design that originated in the countryside |
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Truculent |
Fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; sctahingly harsh |
