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20 Cards in this Set
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Querulous |
Tending to whine or complain |
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Hyperbole |
An exaggerated statement |
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Synthesize |
To combine different elements into a new whole |
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Maverick |
One who departs from the customs or beliefs of his group |
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Onerous |
Difficult, a tremendous burden |
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Respite |
Short period of rest |
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Irascible |
Easily angered |
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Nebulous |
Cloudy and vague |
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Rash |
Ill concieved or foolish |
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Minatory |
Threating |
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Impervious |
Incapable of passed through, incapable of being emotionally affected |
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Preen |
To primp, to get groom with excessive care |
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Esoteric |
Understood by only a few |
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Hindrance |
Something that slows preformance |
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Torpid |
Sluggish |
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Opaque |
Not transparent |
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Winsome |
Charming, happy go lucky |
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Aggrandize |
To increase |
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Nadir |
The lowest point |
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Amalgamate |
To combine several things |
