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15 Cards in this Set
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Efficacious adj
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Effective; producing the desired outcome
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Catharsis N
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A release of emotional tension
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Inundate V
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To overwhelm; to fill beyond capacity
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Revere V
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To regard with respect, awe, or adoration
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Internecine adj
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Mutually destructive
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Risible Adj
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Relating to laughter; laughable
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Sybaritic adj
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Marked by luxury or pleasure
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Crepuscular adj
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Pertaining to twilight
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Kudos N
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Acclaim or praise
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Estrange V
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To alienate
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Intrinsic adj
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Of or relating to a thing’s basic nature; inherent
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Maxim N
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An established principle; a truth or rule of conduct
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Putrid adj
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Rotten and foul smelling
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Servile adj
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Submissive; slavish
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Apocryphal adj
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Of questionable authenticity, but widely believed.
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