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27 Cards in this Set

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perspicacious
acutely perceptive; having keen discernment
prattle
to babble meaninglessly; to talk in an empty and idle manner
precipitate
acting with excessive haste or impulse
precipitate
to cause or happen before anticipated or required
predilection
a disposition in favor of something; preference
prescience
foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring
prevaricate
to deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead
qualms
misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy
recant
to retract, especially a previously held belief
refute
to disprove; to successfully argue against
relegate
to forcibly assign, especially to a lower place or position
reticent
quiet; reserved; reluctant to express thoughts and feelings
solicitous
concerned and attentive; eager
sordid
characterized by filth, grime, or squalor; foul
sporadic
occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances
squander
to waste by spending or using irresponsibly
static
not moving, active, or in motion; at rest
stupefy
to stun, baffle, or amaze
stymie
to block; thwart
synthesis
the combination of parts to make a whole
torque
a force that causes rotation
tortuous
winding, twisting; excessively complicated
truculent
fierce and cruel; eager to fight
veracity
truthfulness, honesty
virulent
extremely harmful or poisonous; bitterly hostile or antagonistic
voracious
having an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; ravenous
waver
to move to and fro; to sway; to be unsettled in opinion