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32 Cards in this Set
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Introverted
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a reserved or shy person
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Provision
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the act or process of providing
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Terse
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neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy
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Enigmatic
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resembling an enigma; perplexing, mysterious
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Scoffed
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an expression of mockery, derision, doubt;
to speak derisively; mock |
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Flamboyant
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marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior
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Prodigious
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exciting wonder; extraordinary in size or degree
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Dynamited
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pertaining to or characterized by energy or effective action
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Makeshift
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a temporary expedient or substitute
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Disquieting
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lack of calm, peace, or ease; anxiety; uneasiness
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Implication
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something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood
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Cynical
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one who attributes all actions to selfish motives
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Incorrigible
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incapable of being corrected
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Dispense
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to makeup and give out(remedies)
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Conspicuous
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attracting attention, remarkable, outstanding
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Scandalous
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disgrace, dishonor; malicious gossip
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Extemporaneous
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not planned beforehand
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Aptitude
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natural ability(talent); capacity for learning
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Affinity
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relationship; attractive force, attraction
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Plausible
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worthy of applause
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Misfits
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a person who is not suitable or is unable to adjust to the circumstances of his particular situation
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Enormity
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something outrageous or heinous,as an offense
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Congenial
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compatible; agreeable or pleasing in nature or character
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incongruously
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out of keeping or place; inappropriate;
unbecoming |
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Contumacious
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stubbornly perverse or rebellious; willfully and obstinately disobedient
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Lucrative
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profitable
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inevitably
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incapable of being avoided or evaded
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Astonishing
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to strike with sudden and usually great wonder, amaze
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Contrived
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lacking in natural or spontaneus quality
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Opined
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to express an opinion: state
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Opprobrium
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something that brings disgrace
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Interrogated
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to question especially formally and systematically; ask
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