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15 Cards in this Set
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abysmal
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Adj.
bottomless, wretched |
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acrimony
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N.
bitterness |
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aghast
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Adj.
horrified |
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ameliorate
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V.
to improve |
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analogous
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Adj.
comparable in certain respects (often used as "____ to" |
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anathema
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N.
someone or something that one hates |
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aplomb
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N.
self-possession, poise |
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asperity
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N.
harshness of tone or manner |
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attenuate
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V.
to weaken |
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avarice
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N.
greed |
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AN, A
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not, without
(atheist) |
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AMPHI
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both, around
(amphitheater) |
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ANT, ANTI
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against, opposing
(antagonist) |
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CACO
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bad, unpleasant
(cacophony) |
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EPI
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upon, above
(epic) |
