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23 Cards in this Set
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Abbreviated Communication |
Abridge Compendium Cursory Curtail Syllabus Synopsis Terse |
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Act Quickly |
Abrupt Apace Headlong Impetuous Percipitate |
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Assist |
Abet Advocate Ancillary Bolster Corroborate Countenance Espouse Mainstay Munificent Proponent Stalwart Sustenance |
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Bad Mood |
Bilis Dudgeon Irascible Pettish Petulant Pique Querulous Umbrage Waspish |
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Beginner/Amateur |
Dilettante Fledgling Neophyte Novitiate Proselyte Tyro |
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Beginning/Young |
Burgeoning Callow Engender Inchoate Incipient Nascent |
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Biting (as in wit or temperament) |
Acerbic Acidulous Acrimonious Asperity Caustic Mordacious Mordant Trenchant |
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Bold |
Audacious Courageous Dauntless Intrepid |
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Boring |
Banal Fatuous Hackneyed Insipid Mundane Pedestrian Platitude Prosaic Quotidian Trite |
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Carousal |
Bacchanalian Debauchery Depraved Dissipated Iniquity Libertine Libidinous Licenciosa Reprobate Ribald Salacious Sordid Turpitude |
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Changing Quickly |
Capricious Mercurial Volatile |
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Copy |
Counterpart Emulate Facsimile Factitious Paradigm Precursor Quintessence Simulate Vicarious |
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Criticize/Criticism |
Aspersion Belittle Berate Calumniadores Castigaré Decry Defame/defamation Denounce Deride/derisive Diatribe Excoriate Gainsay Harangue Impugn Inveigh Lambaste Objurgate Obloquy Opprobrium Pillory Rebuke Remonstrate Reprehend Reprove Revile Tirade Vituperate |
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Death/mourning |
Bereave Cadaver Defunct Demise Dolorous Elegy Knell Lament Macabre Moribund Obsequies Sepulchral Wraith |
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Denying of Self |
Abnegate Abstain Ascetic Spartan Stoic Temperate |
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Dictatorial |
Authoritarian Despotic Dogmatic Hegemonic/hegemony Imperious Peremptory Tyrannical |
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Difficult to Understand |
Abstruse Ambiguous Arcane Bemusing Cryptic Enigmatic Esoteric Inscrutable Obscure Opaque Paradoxical Perplexing Recóndito Turbid |
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Disgusting/Offensive |
Defile Fetid Invidious Noisome Odious Putrid Rebarbative Malodorous |
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Easy to Understand |
Articulate Cogent Eloquent Evident Limpid Lucid Pellucid |
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Eccentric/Dissimilar |
Aberrant Anachronism Anomalous Discrete Eclectic Esoteric Iconoclast |
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Embarrass |
Abash Chagrin Compunction Contrition Diffidence Expiate Foible Gaucherie Rue |
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Equal |
Equitable Equity Tantamount |
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Falsehood |
Apocryphal Canard Chicanery Dissemble Duplicity Equivocate Erroneous Ersatz Fallacious Feigned Guile Mendacious/mendacity Perfidy Prevaricate Specious Spurious |
