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20 Cards in this Set
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adversary
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an opponent or enemy
RIVAL syn |
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amendment
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an alteration or correction
REVISION syn |
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Cacophony
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harsh, strident sound
DISCORD syn |
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clairvoyance
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the power to see things that are invisible to the senses
EXTRA-SENSORY syn |
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cumbersome
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difficult to handle, owing to weight or size
BURDENSOME syn |
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didactic
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intended to guide or instruct
EDUCATIONAL syn |
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epic
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impressive and magnificent, beyond ordinary
MAGNIFICENT syn |
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exacerbate
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to increase the severity of; to aggravate
WORSEN syn |
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hierarchy
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a structure of rank; especially the highest position
ORDER syn |
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incomprehensible
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difficult or impossible to understand
INEXPLICABLE syn |
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lurch
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to move slowly and unsteadily
STAGGER syn |
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meander
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To wander aimlessly; to follow a winding course
RAMBLE; ROVE syn |
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overt
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open and observable:not contained or hidden
OBVIOUS syn |
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palatable
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acceptable to the taste
ACCEPTABLE syn |
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piety
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a state of devotion and reverence; especially to a supreme being or family
FAITHFULNESS syn |
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quiver
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to tremble rapidly
SHUDDER syn |
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residual
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left over: as after the end of a process
REMAINING syn |
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stoic
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seemingly indifferent to pain, grief or pleasure
UNRESPONSIVE syn |
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tirade
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a long angry speech
RANT syn |
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voracious
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eager to eat;greedily hungry
RAVENOUS syn |
