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22 Cards in this Set
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proximity, nearness, kinship, similarity
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propinquity
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verbosity, prolixity, diction, jargon
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verbiage
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feeble, helpless, incompetent, ineffectual
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feckless
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green, artless, naive, immature
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verdant
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to dissimulate, disguise, mask, feign
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dissemble
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idealistic, visionary, pie-in-the-sky
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utopian
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belief, credit, trust, confidence
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credence
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original, primeval, primal, fundamental
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primordial
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agitated, frantic, distracted
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distraught
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unusual, uncommon, unexpected, atypical
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unwonted
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gummy, sticky, thick, gelatinous
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viscous
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to pronounce, to elucidate, eloquent
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articulate
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dark, dim, obscure, cloudy, unclear
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murky
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to cut capers, prance, gambol, romp
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cavort
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wicked, iniquitous, reprehensible
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nefarious
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pejorative, disparaging
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derogatory
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to disinter, unearth, uncover
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exhume
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to condemn, denounce, to devalue
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decry
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pungent, spicy, tangy, zestful
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piquant
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unruly, refractory, unmanageable
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intractable
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to exhibit, evidence, manifest, to occasion
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evince
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a panegyric, encomium, tribute, testimonial
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eulogy
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