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20 Cards in this Set
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very numerous; many |
multitudinous |
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worthy of respect or reverence by reason of age or dignity |
venerable |
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fierce; cruel; rude; harsh |
truculent |
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large imposing building |
edifice |
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without vigor or vitality; drooping; weak |
languid |
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falling to pieces or into disrepair; broken |
dilapidated |
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to talk much and foolishly |
prate |
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characterized by propriety or good taste |
decorous |
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having a deadened mind, will, emotion, or physical feeling |
benumbed |
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cheerful, friendly, and sympathetic |
genial |
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rough; severe; stormy |
inclement |
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careless in appearance, habits, work |
slovenly |
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writing, producing, consisting of enough material to fill volumes |
voluminous |
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broken down or worn out by old age, illness, or long use |
decrepit |
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gain from employment; wages; salary |
emoluments |
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like or suggesting a picture |
picturesque |
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a forefather or ancestor in direct lineage |
progenitor |
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worthy of praise |
laudable |
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disliking or avoiding work; lazy |
indolent |
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a condition of constant change or alternation, as a natural process; mutability |
vicissitude |
