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15 Cards in this Set
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Lucid |
Adj. Clear |
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Elucidate |
V. To clarify, to explain |
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Hedonistic |
Adj. Caring only about luxury, pleasure/self gratification seeking, |
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Judicious |
Adj. Making good, reasonable, cautious decisons and judgements |
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Credulous |
Adj. Person who has a tendency to believe everything, gullible |
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Incredulous |
Adj. Not trusty, skeptical, doubtful, disbelieving |
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Mar |
Verb. To spoil, to ruin, to blemish, disfigure (marred, adverb) |
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Eulogy |
N. Speech, tribute/praise for deceased (v. Eulogize) |
Idolize |
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Extol |
V. Praise enthusiastically and highly |
Synonym of eulogize without the dead |
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Incisive |
Adj. Sharp, clever, penetrating |
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Tentative |
Adj. Uncertain, lacking confidence, not final, not fized, needs confirmation |
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Thwart |
V. To block, hinder, oppose successfully |
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Intractable |
Adj. Hard to control (deal with), stubborn, difficult, ummangable |
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Malicious |
Adj. Evil, hateful, despitful |
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Foal |
N. Young horse(donkey, zebra) |
--> colt, fillie --> stallion and mare |
