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15 Cards in this Set
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grandiloquent
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adj using fancy words for speaking to impress others
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platitude
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n quality of being dull
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jocular
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adj joking nature
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prodigal
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adj lavish
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precarious
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adj risky or dangerous
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impugn
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v to oppose something as false
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stagnant
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adj lacking movement or energy
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impassioned
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adj filled with passion
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raucous
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adj coarse sounding
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superfluous
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adj over abundant
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scrupulous
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adj showing great care and honesty
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inception
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n the start
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pariah
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n social outcast
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perspicacious
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adj sharp minded; using wise judgement
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obscure
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adj abstract
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