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24 Cards in this Set
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Cantankerous |
Ill-tempered |
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Chagrin |
Distress of mind caused by failure of aims or plans |
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Choleric |
Angry |
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Churlish |
Rude |
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Curmudgeon |
Ill-tempered person |
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Grouchy |
Irritable / tending to complain |
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Gruff |
Having a rough nature |
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Irascible |
Easily provoked to anger |
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Testiness |
Being easily annoyed |
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Peruse |
Studying something carefully |
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Pore over |
Examine carefully |
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Dissemble |
To disguise / conceal |
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Feign |
To counterfeit |
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Guise |
Misleading appearance |
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Masquerade |
Disguise |
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Shroud |
To conceal or hide from view |
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Veneer |
To disguise with apparent goodness |
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Clandestine |
Covert / secret |
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Furtive |
Stealthy |
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Oblique |
Not straightforward / sinister |
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Skulk |
To conceal onself |
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Sly |
Secrecy |
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Surreptitious |
Well hidden |
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Overt |
Not secret / nor concealed |
