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20 Cards in this Set
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frivolous |
not serious; trivial; silly |
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taciturn |
quiet; staying little |
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infamous |
notorious; scandalous |
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redundant |
repetitive; unnecessary |
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authoritarian |
like a dictator |
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exhaustive |
thorough; complete |
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profuse |
flowing freely; generous |
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expedient |
useful for effecting a desired result |
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fastidious |
not easy to please; overly critical |
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prosaic |
uninspired; dull and banal |
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philanthropy |
a desire to help mankind |
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languid |
slow; tired; dropping; weak |
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astute |
perceptive; clever |
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authentic |
real; genuine |
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breviry |
briefness |
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relevant |
pertinent; important to know |
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incoherent |
impossible to understand; chaotic |
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mitigate |
yo make milder; to make less severe |
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reprehensible |
shameful; bad |
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augment |
to add; to increase; to make bigger |
