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20 Cards in this Set
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Alleviate |
Make less severe |
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Cacophony |
Discordant loud noises |
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Denounce |
Condemn; speak out against |
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Exasperated |
Frustrated; annoyed |
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Ignominy |
Shame |
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Lithe |
Flexible; supple |
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Omniscient |
All-knowing |
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Pragmatist |
Practical person; one who is concerned with usefulness |
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Saccharin |
Falsely sweet |
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Transient |
Short lived; ephemeral |
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Aloof |
Distant; detached; cold |
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Cajole |
Coax |
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Deplete |
Use up; lessen |
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Exceptionable |
Very bad (something which we should object to) |
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Illuminate |
To light up or make clear |
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Livid |
Very angry |
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Onerous |
Burdensome; hard to undertake |
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Preamble |
Introductory material |
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Sacrosanct |
Very holy; inviolable |
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Traverse |
To move across |
