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110 Cards in this Set
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Breach |
Break a rule law etc |
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Flout |
Break a rule law etc |
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Trangress |
To go beyond the limit of what is morally or legally acceptable |
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Abide |
Agree with the rule or law |
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Adhere |
Agree with the rule or law |
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Eminent |
Famous or important person |
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Luminary |
A person who inspire future generations |
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Per eminent |
Superior or better than many other |
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Stature |
Fame or reputation |
Statue will be kept for the person one who is in the hall of fame or in reputation |
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Extraneous |
Extra therefore not required |
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Redundant |
Xtra therefore nt required |
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Superfluous |
Extra therefore not required |
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Accede |
Agree with someone wishes |
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Compliant |
Agree wit someone wishes |
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Concede |
Admit |
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Assent |
Agreement |
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Concur |
Agree |
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Acquiesce |
Agree reluctantly but without protest |
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Comply |
Agree to a rule request etc |
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Succumb |
Give into pressure demands etc give in yield |
Children does not give up ducking their hand |
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Yield |
Give up surrender |
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Docile |
Easily controlled or managed |
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Malleable |
Docile |
Easily taught led or controlled |
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Galvanize |
Make sumone shock or make then excited to take an action |
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Revitalize |
Energizing |
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Invigorating |
Energizing |
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Rousing |
Energizing |
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Avarice |
Greed |
A very rich |
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Greed |
A selfish desire to have more money or something |
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Covetous |
Greed |
Corvette |
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Cupidity |
Greed |
A cup of wine idly tea |
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Rapacious |
Greed |
Greed for women body |
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Ravenous |
Greed |
Ravanan |
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Glutton |
A person who eats too much |
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Voracious |
Eagerly consuming something |
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Euphony |
Pleasant sound |
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Mellifluous |
Pleasant sound |
Melody plus flute |
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Dogged |
Persistent |
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Endure |
Tolerate without giving up |
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Immutable |
Cannot be changed |
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Indefatigable |
Never tiring |
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Perserve |
Continue doing something despite difficulty |
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Perserve |
Persistent |
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Resolute |
Determined |
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Steadfast |
Determined |
Someone who is always steady |
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Tenacious |
Determined |
10 Asian countries wen grped together are determined |
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Defy |
Resist boldly challenge |
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Take issue with |
Resist boldly challenge |
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Demur |
To object |
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Quibble |
Complain and argue fa small things |
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Dissent |
Dissident |
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Belie |
To give false idea abt something |
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Debunk |
To show tat something is false |
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Remonstrate |
Expostulate to disagree or argue |
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Expostulate |
To disagree or argue |
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Rebut |
Refuse or oppose |
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Refute |
Refuse or oppose |
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Cacophony |
Discordant mixture of sound |
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Clamor |
Loud and continued noise |
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Clangor |
Loud and resonant sound |
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Din |
Clangor clamor |
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Discordant |
Harsh unpleasant sound |
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Raucous |
Harsh unpleasant |
Sounds lik rock |
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Strident |
Harsh n unpleasant |
Stree (girl) dant dental mouth |
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Obstreperous |
Nosiy and difficult to control |
Ob street peru is noisy and difficult to ctrl |
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Boisterous |
Noisy and energetic |
Boys quality |
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Obdurate |
Stubborn |
Durable opposing resistant |
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Obstinate |
Stubborn |
Obs tin ate uncontrollable |
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Pertinacious |
Stubborn |
10 Asian countries are stubborn |
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Recalcitrant |
Stubborn |
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Intransigent |
Stubborn |
Transport agent is strict |
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Intractable |
Stubborn |
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Incorrigible |
Cannot be corrected |
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Refactory |
Impossible to manage |
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Defiant |
Disobedient or showing resistance |
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Advocate |
Support a cause a idea belief |
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Protagonist |
Advocate |
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Proponent |
Protagonist |
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Espouse |
Support |
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Champion |
Supporter of a group cause idea or belief |
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Endorse |
To support something |
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Lobbyist |
Someone who convinces the legislators to support an idea cause etc |
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Tout |
Publicize or promote |
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Adversary |
Someone who fights against or opposes another |
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Antagonist |
Adversary Someone who opposes someone else |
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Detractors |
Someone who critizes the worth of something |
Contractors appreciates the worth of something |
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Foe |
Opponent enemy |
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Impugn |
To call into question or challenge something is wrong |
Pug in fight |
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Inimical |
Unfriendly hostile |
Inimi enemy |
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Nemesis |
The person or thing that causes somebody to lose their power position etc.tat cannot be avoided |
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Deliberate |
Done with planning |
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Forethought |
Careful planning or thought for future |
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Premeditated |
Deliberate |
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Extemporaneous |
Done without planning |
Temporarily done is haste without planning |
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Impetuous |
Done without planning |
It's not your pet so you are careless |
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Impromptu |
Done without planning |
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Improvise |
Done without planning |
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Offhand |
Done without planning |
Off +hand done without hand is like without planning |
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Annul |
Cancel |
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Disavow |
To say tat you are nor responsible for something. Repudiate |
You do nt take responsibility therfore you do not take vow |
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Gainsay |
Deny |
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Retract |
Withraw |
Can't retake |
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Recant |
Withraw |
Can't retake |
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Repeal |
Cancel a rule law etc |
Can't apeal |
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Rescind |
Cancel Take back a rule law etc |
Cancel a rule law etc |
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Renege |
Not keeping up ur promises |
Neg negative |
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Pliant |
Flexible |
Plants are flexible |
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Concot |
Make up a story idea esp falsely |
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Devise |
Make up or create |
Only wise ppl can create things |
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Formulate |
Make up or create |
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