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30 Cards in this Set
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Entrenched |
Fixed firmly or securely |
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Vociferous |
Conspicuously and offensively loud |
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Negligible |
So small as to be meaningless; insignificant |
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Elucidate |
Make something clear, Explain |
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Magnanimous |
Novel and generous especially towards a rival or someone less powerful |
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Unequivocal |
Not confusing, unambiguous |
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Insidious |
Working in a subtle but destructive way |
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Insipid |
Lacking flavour, tasteless or weak |
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Itinerant |
Travelling from place to place to work |
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Disaffected |
Dissatisfied or discontented especially with people in authority or a system of control |
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Eminent |
Standing above others in quality or position |
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Melodramatic |
Overdramatic, overemotional |
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Stay put |
To remain in the same place or position |
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Treachorous |
i) guilty or of involving betrayal or deception ii) dangerously unstable and unpredictable |
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Vilify |
Spread negative information about |
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Ascetic |
Practising self-denial |
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Restraint |
i) an act of restraining ii) self-control, a control over the expression of one's emotions or thoughts |
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Restrain |
To limit, restrict or keep under control |
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Eclectic |
Comprising of a variety of styles, wide ranging |
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Avaricious |
Excessively greedy |
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Circumvent |
i) to find a way around (an obstacle) ii) overcome a problem typically in a clear and surreptitious way |
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Fallacious |
Based on false beliefs |
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Jubilant |
Feeling or expressing great happiness & triumph |
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Elate |
Ecstatically happy |
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Delinate |
Describe in details |
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Flamboyant |
Tending to attract attention because of their exuberance, confidence & stylishness |
तेजस्वी |
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Panache |
Flamboyant confidence |
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Ephemeral |
Lasting a very short time |
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Exuberance |
The quality of being full of energy, excitement and cheerfulness |
Ebullience, उत्साह |
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Demeanour |
Outward behaviour, manner |
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