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15 Cards in this Set
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Factious
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causing disagreement
syn: belligerent; contentious ant: cooperative; united |
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Ignoble
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dishonorable; shameful
syn: despicable; base ant: noble; glorious |
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Boor
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a rude, impolite person
syn: buffoon; clown ant: sophisticate |
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Aegis
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a shield; protection
syn: backing |
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Carrion
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decaying flesh
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Erotic
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pertaining to sexual love
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Perspicacity
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keeness of judgment
syn: perceptiveness ant: stupidity; ignorance |
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Fervent
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eager; earnest
syn: burning;passionate ant: apathetic |
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Rectify
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to correct; to make right
syn: remedy; resolve |
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Enervate
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to weaken
syn: devitalize; exhaust ant: energize; strengthen |
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Besiege
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To overwhelm
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Ephemeral
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lasting only a short time
syn:transient; fleeting ant: permanent |
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Opulent
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rich; wealthy
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Altruism
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concern for others; generosity
syn: unselfishness; magnanimity ant: selfishness; egosim |
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Amorphous
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shapeless; vague
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