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18 Cards in this Set
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supersede
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cause to be set aside; replace; make obsolete
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tangential
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peripheral; only slightly connected; disgressing
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tenuous
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thin, rare, slim (tenuous ties)
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torpor
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lethargy; sluggishness; dormancy
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tortuous
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winding; full of curves
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tractable
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docile; easily managed
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truculence
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aggressiveness; ferocity
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vacillate
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waver; fluctuate
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veracious
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truthful
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verbose
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wordy
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viscous
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sticky; gluey
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vituperative
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abusive; scolding
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warranted
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justified; authorised
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welter
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ZAMĘT, KŁĘBOWISKO
turmoil; bewildering jumble |
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wary
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very cautious
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whimsical
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capricious; fanciful, NARWANY
(a whimsical man who dresses up as a woman so that he can look after his children, who are in custody of his ex-wife.) |
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zealot
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fanatic; person who shows excessive zeal
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pedantic
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showing off learning; bookish
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