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26 Cards in this Set
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Abscond |
Depart clandestinely to steal off |
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Aberrant |
Deviating from the norm |
Abnormal |
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Anomaly |
Deviation from normal order, form or rule |
Abnormality |
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Approbation |
An expression of approval or praise |
To approve inexpressions |
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Arduous |
Strenous, taxing; requiring significant effort |
Efforts which are significant |
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Assuage |
To ease or lessen to appease or pacify |
Pacify |
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Alacrity |
Eager and enthusiastic willingness |
Eagerness |
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Audacious |
Daring and fearless; recklessly bold |
Lion hearted |
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Austere |
Without adornment; bare; severly simple; ascetic |
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Capricious |
Inclined to change ones mind impulsively, erratic, unpredictable |
Unpredictable |
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Axiomatic |
Take as a given; possessing self evident truth |
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Cacophony |
Harsh sound |
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Connoiseur |
An informed and astute judge in matter of taste |
Expert judge in matter of taste |
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Chicanery |
Trickery or the practice of deceptions |
Subterfuge |
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Censure |
To criticize severely; to officially rebuke |
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Convoluted |
Complex or complicated |
Complex |
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Effrontery |
Extreme boldness; presumptuousness |
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Enervate |
To weaken, to reduce in vitality |
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Ennui |
Dissatisfaction and restlessness resulting from boredom or apathy |
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Disparate |
Fundamentally distinct or dissimilar |
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Disabuse |
To undeceive or to set right |
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Eloquent |
Well spoken or expressive, articulate |
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Discordent |
Harsh sound; conflicting; dissonant |
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Equivocate |
To ambiguous language with a deceptive intent |
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Solicitous |
Concerned and attentive |
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Sordid |
Characterised by filth, grime, or squalor; foul |
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