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50 Cards in this Set
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Apathetic |
Lacking concern |
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Acerbic |
Unkind |
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Affable |
Friendly |
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Alleviate |
To relieve |
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Alacrity |
Eagerness |
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Amorous |
Showing love |
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Animosity |
A feeling of strong dislike |
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Archaic |
Relating to an earlier period in time |
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Callous |
Harsh, cold, unfeeling |
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Camaraderie |
Brotherhood |
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Carouse |
To party, celebrate |
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Caustic |
Sarcastic, biting, sharp |
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Cerebral |
Related to the intellect |
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Clandestine |
Secret |
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Cognizant |
Aware, mindful |
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Colossus |
A gigantic statue or thing |
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Compelling |
Forceful, demanding attention |
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Complacency |
Self-satisfaction. |
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Culpable |
Deserving blame |
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Copious |
Profuse, alot in amount |
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Corroborate |
To support with evidence |
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Daunting |
Intimidating |
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Deferential |
Showing respect for an others authority |
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Demagogue |
A leader who appeals to a peoples prejudices |
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Devious |
Not straightforward, deceitful |
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Discretion |
Reserved in speech or action |
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Diligent |
Showing care in doing ones work |
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Dissent |
To disagree |
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Divulge |
To reveal something |
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Disdain |
To scorn, hold in low esteem |
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Disparage |
To criticize or speak ill of |
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Dubious |
Doubtful |
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Elude |
To evade, escape |
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Empathy |
Sensitivity to anothers feeling |
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Emulate |
To imitate |
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Equivocal |
Ambiguous, uncertain, undecided |
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Euphoric |
Elated, uplifted |
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Exasperate |
To irritate, irk |
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Fabricate |
To make up, invent |
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Fathom |
To understand, comprehend |
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Fervent |
Ardent, passionate |
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Fickle |
Shifting in character |
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Fidelity |
Loyalty, devotion |
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Flabbergasted |
Astounded |
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Flagrant |
Offensive, egregious |
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Forsake |
To give up |
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Fortitude |
Strength |
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Fortuitous |
Happening by chance or luck |
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Frentic |
Frenzied, hectic, frantic |
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Frugal |
Thrifty, economical |