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29 Cards in this Set
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quiescent
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still; inactive
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revelry
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boisterous festivity
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novel
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new; original
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squander
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to waste
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perambulate
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to stroll
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prescient
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having knowledge of events before they occur
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Foresight
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ability to forsee
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Garrulous
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v.talkative
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Peregrinate
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to wander from place to place
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expound
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to explain by presenting in a detail
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Peripatetic
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moving from place to place
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disgress
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to stray from main topic
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tome
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book;usually a large one
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obseolescent
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no longer used
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tenuous
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weak; insubstantial
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missive
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letter
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travesty
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highly inferior imitation
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caricature
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exaggerated portrait
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travesty
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highly inferior immitation
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erudition
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deep learning
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predilection
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preference; dispostion
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puerile
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childish; immature
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lofty
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elevated in nature; noble
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peruse
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to examine
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articulate
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speaking in clear and expressive language
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sophisticated
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having worldly knowledge or refinement
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mundane
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typical of ordinary
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bizarre
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unusual; fantastic
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sporadically
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occuring irregualry
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