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25 Cards in this Set
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Folly |
Noun. A foolish action |
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Ostentatious |
Adj. Pretentious |
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Convolute |
Verb. To coil up |
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Capricious |
Adj. Subject to |
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Bombastic |
Adj. High-sounding |
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Loquacious |
Adj. Talkative |
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Mitigate |
Verb. To lessen the intensity of |
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Ossify |
Verb. To harden like bone |
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Palpable |
Adj. Obvious |
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Dictjm |
Noun. A maxim |
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Denunciation |
Noun. A public censure |
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Superciliius |
Adj. Contemptuous |
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Pugnacious |
Adj. Belligerent |
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Indigence |
Noun. Poverty |
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Perfidy |
Noun. Treachery |
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Detritus |
Noun. Debris |
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Apparition |
Noun. A ghost |
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Decrepit |
Adj. Feeble |
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Variegated |
Adj. Varied in appearance |
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Egalitarian |
Noun. Person who wants equality for all people |
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Dowager |
Noun. Woman who holds stuff from her dead husband |
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Iconoclsst |
Noun. A breaker or destroyer of images |
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Profligacy |
Noun. Reckless extravagance |
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Spurn |
Verb. Scorn |
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Medicancy |
Noun. The practice of begging |
