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20 Cards in this Set
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Dogmatic |
Positive and emphatic in asserting opinions |
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Dormant |
Lying asleep |
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Duplicity |
Deceitfulness |
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Ebb |
To decline |
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Eclectic |
Consisting of selections from various sources |
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Efface |
To wipe out; to erase |
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Effervescent |
Lively; giving off bubbles |
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Egregious |
Extraordinarily bad |
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Elucidate |
To make clear |
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Elusive |
Hard to grasp; baffling |
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Prolific |
Producing many offspring; producing much; abundant |
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Propensity |
A natural leaning or tendency; bent |
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Provincial |
Having the ways and speech of a certain province; of or like country people as apart from city people (unsophisticated); thinking in narrow ways |
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Prudent |
Careful or cautious in a sensible way; wise; frugal |
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Pugnacious |
Eager and ready to fight; quarrelsome |
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Quandary |
Condition of being doubtful or confused |
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Querulous |
Peevish; faultfinding; expressing or suggestive of complaint |
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Quixotic |
Idealistic and utterly impractical |
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Raconteur |
A person skilled at telling stories or anecdotes |
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Rancor |
Deep spite or malice; strong hate or bitter feeling |