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15 Cards in this Set
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Provocative |
Tending to excite or stimulate. |
Provoking; exciting |
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Bumpkin |
An unsophisticated, awkward person |
Yokel; hayseed; rube |
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Toady |
A person who flatters for personal gain |
Sycophant; flatterer |
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Culpable |
Deserving blame or condemnation; guilty |
Blameworthy; liable |
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Hortatory |
Encouraging; inciting |
Exhorting |
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Penultimate |
Next to last |
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Orotund |
Full and rich in sound (in speech) |
Resonant; resounding |
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Blithe |
Carefree and lighthearted |
Cheerful; radiant |
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Soporific |
Tending to induce sleep |
Somniferous; monotonous |
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Pervasive |
Permitting; spreading throughout |
Sweeping; persistent |
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Benign |
Beneficial; favorable |
Benevolent; harmless |
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Frenetic |
Wildly excited |
Frenzied; frantic |
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Recrimination |
A counteraccusation |
Countercharge |
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Indecorous |
Lacking good taste; improper |
Inappropriate; vulgar |
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Corroborate |
To strengthen by adding evidence |
Confirm; substantiate; validate |
