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21 Cards in this Set
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ANORMALY |
Deviation from what is normal |
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ANTAGONIZE |
to annoy or provoke to anger |
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ANTIPATHY |
extreme dislike |
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APATHY |
lack of interest or emotion |
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ARBITRATE |
to judge a dispute between two opposing parties |
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ARCHAIC |
ancient , old fashioned |
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ARDOR |
intense and passionate feeling |
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Articulate |
able to speak clearly and expressively |
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ASSUAGE |
to make something unpleasant less severe |
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ATTENUATE |
to reduce in force or degree ; to weaken |
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AUDACIOUS |
fearless and daring |
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AUSTERE |
severe or stern in appearance ; undercorated |
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BANAL |
predictable , boring |
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BOLSTER |
to support ; to prop up |
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BOMBASTIC |
pompous in speech and manner |
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CACOPHONY |
harsh , jarring noise |
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CANDID |
impartial and honest in speech |
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CAPRICIOUS |
changing ones mind quickly and often |
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CASTIGATE |
to punish or criticize harshly |
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CATALYST |
something that brings about a change in something else |
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CAUSTIC |
biting in wilt |
