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23 Cards in this Set
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cliche |
phrase dulled in meaning by repetititon |
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coalesce |
combine; fuse |
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colloquaial |
pertaining to conversational or common speech |
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combustible |
easily burned |
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complementary |
serving to complete something |
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confluence |
flowing together; crowd |
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conjecture |
surmise; guess |
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corrode |
destroy by chemical action |
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corrugated |
wrinkled; ridged |
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culpable |
deserving blame |
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debilitate |
weaken; enfeeble |
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debunk |
expose as false, exaggerated, worthless, etc, ridicule |
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dehydrate |
remove water from, dry out |
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deleterious |
harmful |
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depose |
dethrone; remove from office |
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derivative |
unoriginal; derived from another source |
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desiccate |
dry up |
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diffidence |
shyness |
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dilatory |
delaying |
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discourse |
formal, discussion; conversation |
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discrepancy |
lack of consistency; difference |
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distend |
expand; swell out |
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dupe |
someone easily fooled |
