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20 Cards in this Set
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Attracting attention in a vulgar manner |
Meretricious adj |
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the act of substituting a vague statement for one considered blunt or offensive |
Euphemisms noun
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a large inn |
Caravansary noun |
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something incidental to something else
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Contingency noun |
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difficult or impossible to explain or account for
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Inexplicable adj |
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One who acts without moral restraint
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Libertine noun |
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to dissuade or correct
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Expostulation noun |
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to travel or pass across or over
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Traversed verb |
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close observation
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Scrutiny noun |
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Suggestive
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Redolent adj |
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to strengthen or support with other evidence
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Corroborate verb |
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relating to air or other gases
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Pneumatic adj |
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lacking definite form |
Amorphous adj |
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something added, especially a supplement to a book
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Addenda noun |
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acting or arriving late for an appointment
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Unpunctual adj |
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limited in perspective
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Provincial adj |
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unable to think in a clear or orderly manner
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Incoherent adj |
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to act as a go between in sexual intrigues
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Pandered verb |
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corresponding in size or degree
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Commensurate adj |
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a satire that ridicule a specific person usually posted in a specific place
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Pasquinade noun |