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42 Cards in this Set
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acuality
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The state of being actual or real;truly existing
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applicable
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Readily usable; practical
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authenticity
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The quality or condition of being authentic
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bona fide
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Authentic and genuine
Made and carried out in good faith |
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categorical
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Without exception; absolute and explicit
Relating to categories or arrangement or order |
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defensible
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Justifiable for accuracy
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factual
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Of the nature of fact; real
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genuine
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Not counterfeit, but authentic;honest and real; free from hypocrisy or dishonesty; sincere
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invulnerable
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Impossible to damage or enter' not able to alter the reality
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legitimacy
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The quality of being legitimate-authentic, genuine, and according to the law
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materiality
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The state of being material
Being of real or substantive quality |
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pragmatic
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Dealing with facts, reality, and actual occurrences
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real McCoy
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An authentic thing or quality; something that is not an imitation or a substitute
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tangible
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Possible to touch' possible to be trated as fact' real or concrete
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tenable
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Capable of being maintained; able to be maintained because of genuineness
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truism
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Self-edvident truth, actuality, and reality
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unassailable
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Undeniable, actual, and authentic
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valid
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Real, authentic, correct; sound and well-grounded
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veracity
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adherence to truth, reality, accuract, and precision
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veritable
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Being truly so-called; real or genuine
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aberration
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A defect or departure from the normal; deviation or imperfection
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artifice
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Pretence, deception, or ruse
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chimera
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A fanciful mental illusion or fabrication
An organism, organ, or part consisting of two or more tissues of different genetic composition |
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deceptive
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Tending to deceive, betray, or fool; unauthentic and untrue
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ephemeral
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Not real or authentic for any length of time; fleeting
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erroneous
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Mistaken and untrue
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evanescent
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Vanishing or likey to vanish; without much substance
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fallacy
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A false notion
A rhetorical flaw in an argument An untruth |
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fantasy
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A creation of the imagination; an imagined event; a dream
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fleeting
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Passing quickly;ephemeral
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hallucination
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A false or mistaken idea; a delusion
A multisensory experience with no external stimulus, often drug-induced |
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illusion
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An erroneous perception of reality; a fantastical plan
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imaginative
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Having a lively, creative mind; creating fantastic dreams
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imaginary
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Not real, from the imagination
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imprecise
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Not precise; not exact or sure
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inaccurate
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Mistaken or incorrect; not accurate
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mirage
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Something that is illusory or insubstantial
An optical phenomenon that creates the illusion of water |
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phantasm
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Something apparently seen but without any true physical presence; an illusion of the brain; a ghost or spirit
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semblance
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Outward appearance; a representation or copy of something else
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short-lived
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Living or lasting only a short while; fleeting
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transient
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Passing in time;remaining or existing only briefly
One who passes through without permanent bonds |
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whimsy
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A whim or an odd or fanciful idea; sometimes a quaint or unorthodox idea
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