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12 Cards in this Set
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Anomaly |
deviation from what is normal |
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Assuage
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to make something unpleasant less severe
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Enigma
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a puzzle; a mystery
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Equivocal |
to use expressions of double meaning in order to mislead
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Erudite |
learned, scholarly, bookish
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Fervid |
intensely emotional;feverish
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Lucid |
clear and easily understood
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Opaque |
impossible to see through; preventing passage of light
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Placate |
to soothe or pacify
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Precipitate |
to throw violently or bring about abruptly; lacking deliberation
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Prodigal |
lavish, wasteful
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Zeal |
passion, excitement |