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20 Cards in this Set
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Chastise |
V. To criticize severely |
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Chimerical |
Adj. Absurd; wildly fanciful |
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Chronic |
Adj. Lasting a long time; constant |
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Circumspect |
Adj. Careful |
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Clairvoyant |
Adj. Having exceptional insight N. A person who has the power to see or know things that are beyond the range of natural vision |
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Clandestine |
Adj. Secret |
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Clemency |
N. Mercy; mildness |
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Coalesce |
V. To grow together; to combine |
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Colloquial |
Adj. Conversational; used in informal speech or writing |
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Commiserate |
V. To sympathize with; to feel sorrow for another's suffering |
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Stringent |
Adj. Rigidly controlled or enforced; severe; strict |
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Stultifying |
Adj. Rendering useless or ineffectual; causing to appear stupid or ridiculous |
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Substantiate |
V. To support with proof or evidence; to verify |
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Succinct |
Adj. Clearly expressed in a few words; concise; terse |
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Sullen |
Adj. Silent and keeping to oneself because one feels angry, bitter or hurt; resentful; morose; sulky |
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Sumptuous |
Adj. Lavish; costly; extravagantly or luxuriously dressed |
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Supercilious |
Adj. Proud and scornful; haughty; looking down on others |
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Superficial |
Adj. Concerned with comprehending what is apparent or obvious; hasty; of or near the surface |
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Superfluous |
Adj. Beyond what is required or sufficient; extra |
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Surmise |
V. To imagine or infer on slight grounds |
