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12 Cards in this Set
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Eminent
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Adj.
Prominent; distinguished; high in station or rank. |
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Callow
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Adj.
Immature; inexperienced; lacking adult sophistication. |
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Picaresque
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Adj.
Having the qualities of a sharp-wilted rascal |
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Mercurial
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Adj.
Changeable; fickle; volatile; unpredictable |
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Rancor
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NOUN.
Bitter; ill will; mutual hatred |
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Panache
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NOUN.
Grand or flamboyant manner; flair |
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Morass
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NOUN.
Troublesome state of affairs. |
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Obsequious
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Adj.
Marked by fawning attentiveness; overly willing to serve or obey. |
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Monomania
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NOUN.
An obsessive interest in a single thing or idea. |
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Sanctimonious
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Adj.
Pretending to be holy or religious; hypocritically religious or holy. |
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Balk
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VERB.
To stop at an obstacle; to refuse to go on. |
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Fatuous
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Adj.
Foolish; insane; silly. |
