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70 Cards in this Set

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Flabbergasted
adj. Astounded
Flaccid
adj. Limp
Inimical
adj. Hostile, threatening
Iniquity
n. A wicked act, sin
Innate
adj. Inborn, native, inherit
Meritorious
adj. Deserving of praise or merit
Metamorphosis
n. A change of form, shape, substance
Mimic
v. To copy, imitate
Physiognomy
n. The art of judging human character from facial features
Pique
v. To provoke or cause indignation
Redress
v. To set right or remedy (to remove evil of any kind)
Reel
v. To be thrown off balance or feel dizzy
Static
adj. Not moving
Steadfast
adj. fixed or unchanging
Strenuous
adj. Fixed or unchanging
Claustrophobia
n. An abnormal fear of closed or crowded spaces
Cliche
n. An overused expression
Discreet
adj. Not noticable
Discrete
adj. Separate, distinct individual
Disparage
v. To criticize, degrade, belittle
Unilateral
adj. Having only one side
Unique
adj. Being the only one of its kind
Upbraid
v. To criticize, scold, reproach
Vacillate
v. To sway from one side to another
Variance
n. A difference between what is expected to happen and what actually occurs
Coalesce
v. To combine into one
Cogent
adj. Intelligent
Collusion
n. A conspiracy
Dissonance
n. Lack of harmony or agreement
Divergent
adj. Different
Flattery
n. Compliments
Flout
v. To scorn, ignore, show contempt for
Fluctuate
v. To vary greatly
Innocuous
adj. Harmless
Inquisitor
n. Someone who asks questions or make an inquiry
Misogyny
n. Hatred of women
Modicum
n. A small amount of something
Mollify
v. To soften in temper
Pithy
adj. Forceful expression
Pittance
n. A very small amount
Refrain
v. To hold oneself back
Reiterate
v. To repeat
Relish
v. Enjoy the favor of
Strife
n. Conflict
Stupefy
To astound
Variegate
v. To diversify
Vast
adj. Enormous, immense
Veneer
n. A superficial or deceptively attractive appearance
Veracious
adj. Honest, truthful
Vicissitudes
n. The unexpected changes and shifts often countered in one's life
Colossus
n. An enormous structure
Comatose
adj. Sluggish
Diverse
adj. Varied
Divisive
adj. Causing conflict
Domicile
n. A residence, a home
Flux
n. A state of constant change or flow
Forage
v. To rummage, scavenge, graze for food
Inundate
v. To flood
Invariable
adj. Not susceptible to change
Invective
n. A verbal attack
Monogamy
n. Having only one spouse at a time
Mores
n. Moral attitudes
Morose
adj. Gloomy or sullen
Placate
v. To soothe
Placid
adj. Calm
Remiss
adj. Ignorant, carelessness
Render
v. To say or make
Renovate
v. To restore to an original state
Submissive
adj. Easily yielding to authority
Subsist
v. To live, exist