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18 Cards in this Set
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Untendable |
that which cannot be defended |
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Benevolent |
an indication to do good, kindliness |
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Misanthrope |
a person who hated or distrusts mankind |
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Abdicate |
give up, resign, as to abdicate a thron |
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Benign |
good natured, kindly, favorable, not malignant |
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a) Malefactor b) Malignant |
a) an evildoer or criminal b) having an evil influence, very harmful |
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Misnomer |
wrong name |
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Abhor |
to dislike intensely, loathe, despise |
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a) Malediction b) Malevolent c) Malicious |
a) to say bad things, a curse b) wishing evil or harm to others c) to cause pain, injury, or distress to another |
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a) Amicable b) Amity c) Amiable |
a) pleasant b) peaceful, friendly relations c) friendly, affable |
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Benediction |
to say or speak well of, hence a blessing |
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Supercilious |
thinking you are above others, arrogant, haughty |
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Gregarious |
enjoying the company of groups, affable |
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one who has given help |
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Supersede |
replace, take to place of |
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Segregate |
separating into different groups |
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Miscreant |
one who behaves criminally, an evildoer, a malefactor |
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a departure from what is normal or typical |
