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29 Cards in this Set
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Obtuse |
Blunt stupid |
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Chagrin |
Vexation, disappointment |
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Antipathy |
Aversion dislike |
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Placidity |
Peacefulness calmness |
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Consummate |
Complete |
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Abashed |
Embarrassed |
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Propitious |
Appeasing |
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Doleful |
Sorrowful |
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Accoutrement |
Equipment |
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Plaintive |
Mournful |
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Colloquy |
Informal discussion |
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Idyl |
A simple poetic or prose work descriptive of peaceful rustic life |
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Indemnity |
Secure against loss Compensation for loss |
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Transitory |
Impermanent Fleeting |
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Pedantic |
Overemphasizing book learning or technicalities |
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Insurgent |
Rebellious Someone who is rebelling |
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Inexplicable |
Incapable of being explained interpreted or understood |
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Irresolute |
Uncertain how to act Weak |
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Rout |
Stampede Drive out |
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Emanate |
Issue forth |
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Incessant |
Uninterrupted |
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Pensive |
Dreamily thought Thoughtful with a hint of sadness |
Letharg |
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Lethargy |
Drowsiness Dullness |
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Conciliated |
Reconciled Soothed |
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Vanquish |
To overcome completely |
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Aphorism |
A short sentence stating a general truth |
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Effusion |
A pouring forth or a gushing |
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Magnanimity |
Generosity |
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Encumbrance |
A burden |
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