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26 Cards in this Set
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aberration |
a deviation from the way things normally happen or are done |
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dubious |
doubtful; of doubtful outcome |
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obstentatious |
describing a showy or pretentious display |
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quandary |
a state of uncertainty or perplexity |
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stymied |
thwarted; stumped ; blocked |
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wily |
cunning |
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aesthetic |
having to do with beauty |
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decorous |
proper; marked by good tastes |
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embellish |
to make beautiful by ornamenting; to add details in order to make more attractive |
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idyllic |
simple and carefree; Peaceful |
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medley |
an assortment or a mixture, especially of musical pieces |
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mural |
a big painting applied directly to a wall |
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opulent |
exhibiting a display of great wealth |
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ornate |
elaborately ornamented |
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pristine |
not spoiled; pure |
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serene |
calm |
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lucid |
clear to the understanding; sane |
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affable |
easygoing; friendly |
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amenable |
responsive; agreeable |
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amiable |
good-natured and likeable |
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camaraderie |
goodwill between friends |
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cordial |
warm and sincere; friendly |
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gregarious |
enjoying the company of others; sociable; outgoing |
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salutary |
promoting good health |
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sanguine |
cheerfully confident; optimistic |
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innocuous |
having no bad effect; harmless |