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10 Cards in this Set
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Difficult to understand |
abstruse, ambiguous, arcane, bemusing, cryptic, enigmatic, esoteric, inscrutable, obscure, opaque, paradoxical, perplexing, recondite, turbid |
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Praise |
acclaim, accolade, aggrandize, encomium, eulogize, extol, fawn, laud/laudatory, venerate/veneration |
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Boring |
banal, fatuous, hackneyed, insipid, mundane, pedestrain, platitude, prosaic, quotidian, trite |
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Timid/Timidity |
craven, diffident, pusillanimous, recreant, timorous, trepidation |
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Terse (Sparing or moderate in the use of words) |
compendious, curt, laconic, pithy, succinct, taciturn |
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Generous / Kind |
altruistic, beneficent, clement, largess, magnanimous, munificent, philanthropic, unstinting |
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Lazy / Sluggish |
indolent, inert, lackadaisical, languid, lassitude, lethargic, phlegmatic, quiescent, slothful, torpid |
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Disgusting / Offensive |
defile, fetid, invidious, noisome, odious, putrid, rebarbative |
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Luck |
adventitious, amulet, auspicious, fortuitous, kismet, optimum, portentous, propitiate, propitious, providential, serendipity, talisman |
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Harsh-sounding |
cacophony, din, dissonant, raucous, strident |