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20 Cards in this Set
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Affable
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friendly, easy to talk to
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Disparity
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state of being different or unequal
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Ephemeral
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lasting only a short time, transitory
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Innovation
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something new
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Enhance
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to make greater, to increase value
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Virulent
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extremely poisonous or hateful
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Preclude
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to prevent
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Indolent
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lazy (with attitude); not wanting to make an effort
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Repudiate
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to reject or deny
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Insipid
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lacking flavor; lacking interest or excitement
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Fastidious
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showing careful attention to details
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Languid
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lacking energy
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Fallible
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capable of making a mistake
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Tactful
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sensitive to the feelings of others
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Hypocritical
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pretending to have a feeling one doesn't have; insincere; saying one thing but doing its opposite
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Infamous
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famous for being bad
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Renovate
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to make new again
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Vilify
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to attack someone's reputation with slanderous statements
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Intemperate
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excessive, doing something too much
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Atrophy
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to wither or waste away because of lack of use
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