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17 Cards in this Set
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Antipathy |
Strong Dislike, Aversion Synonyms: Enmity, Escape, eschewal |
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Licentious |
Immoral, Dissolute Synonyms: Unruly, Wanton |
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Pedestrian |
Lacking interest or imagination; prosaic, ordinary, dull |
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Acerbic |
Harsh; bitter; biting synonyms: acidulous, piquant, trenchant |
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Assiduous |
Done with constant and careful attention; diligent |
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Corroborate |
To make certain the validity of; confirm |
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Denigrate |
To Defame; be little |
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Ebb |
To recede; weaken synonyms: Deterioration, dwindling, wane |
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Preponderance |
Superiority in weight, force, or importance Synonyms: Command, dominance, prevalence |
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Vacillate |
To Weaver in mind, show indecision Synonyms: Fluctuate, hedge, hesitate |
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Anachronistic |
Regarding something that is out of the proper time Synonyms: Superseded, timeworn, unfashionable |
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Byzantine |
Intricate, complex Synonyms: Abstruse, arduous, Convoluted |
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Deride |
To ridicule Synonyms: Banter, chaff, condemn |
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Husband |
To manage economically; conserve synonyms: keep, maintain, nurse |
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Mendacious |
Lying; False Synonyms: duplicitous, equivocating, erroneous |
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Obsequious |
Obedient; Dutiful |
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Torpor |
A state of suspended activity or powers; dormancy; sluggishness synonyms: Lethargy |
