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15 Cards in this Set
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Beguiling |
to attract or interest someone
syn; -captivate or charm
ant; repulse or disenchant |
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Bucolic |
of or relating to country or country life
syn; rural or pastoral
ant; city or urban |
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Commiserate |
express sadness for some who has experienced something unpleasant
syn; condole or sympathize
ant; disregard or neglect |
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Concede |
to admit, usually in an unwillingly way
syn; confess or own up
ant; deny or contradtict |
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Connote |
to make you think about, in addition to the words meaning
syn; designate or suggest
ant; hide or conceal |
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Corollary |
something that naturally flows or results from another thing
syn; effect or outcome
ant; cause or reason |
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Loutish |
purposely try to hurt someone; rude; obnoxious
syn; classless or clownish
ant; sophisticated or civil
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Meager |
very small or to small in amount
syn; scarce or stingy
ant; ample or plentiful |
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Pogrom |
organized killing of many helpless people, usually because of race or religion
syn; genocide or extermination
ant; peace or equality |
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Poignancy |
causing a strong feeling
syn; bitterness or roughness
ant; mildness or softness |
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Prosaic |
a person or thing thats dull or unimaginative
syn; average or unexceptional
ant; ordinary or strange |
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Raucous |
loud and unpleasant to listen to
syn; rowdy or rambunctious
ant; orderly or quiet |
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Sachem |
N. American Indian chief - leader of tribe
syn; leader
ant; coward |
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Saunter |
to walk along in a slow and relaxed manner
syn; ramble or stroll
ant; run or hurrying |
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Succulent |
something thats full of juice
syn; juicy or fleshy
ant; sapless or juiceless |
