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27 Cards in this Set
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warmth or heat of emotion
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ardor
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Syn: fervor, intensity, zeal
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ardor
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marked by careful and unremitting attention to something hardworking
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assiduous
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Syn: industrious, dilligent, sedulous
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assiduous
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Ant: desultory
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assiduous
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Syn: brutish
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Bestial
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Syn: consensus
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concord
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Ant: lack of harmony
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concord
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To cause one to be confused
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confound
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Ant: to distinguish between
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confound
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to postpone or pocrastinate
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defer
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to show clearly
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evince
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Syn: manifest, evidence
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evince
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Ant: suppress
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evince
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awkward and clumsy
Syn: gauche, ungainly |
maladroit
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Ant: adept, adroit
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maladroit
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Insolently rude and having no manners
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impertinent
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Syn: intrusive, meddlesome, officious, obtrusive
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impertinent
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Ant: reverant, respectful
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impertinent
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Syn: agile
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lithe
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Syn: deceitful, treacherous
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perfidious
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Ant: honest, trustworthy
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perfidious
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Syn: followers, entourage
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retinue
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Syn: winding, intricate, complex
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Sinuous
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Syn: enslave
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subjugate
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To take posession or authority over something with no right.
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usurp
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Syn: to acquiesce
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usurp
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