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35 Cards in this Set
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Inclement |
Severe, harsh, stormy in attitude or action. |
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Negligible |
So unimportant it can be disregarded. |
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Perpetuate |
To make permanent or long lasting. |
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Punitive |
Influencing or aiming at punishment. |
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Redress |
To set right, remedy (Verb) Relief from wrong or injury (Noun) |
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Ascertain |
To find out. |
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Bequeath |
To give or pass as an inheritance. |
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Cogent |
Forceful, convincing, relevant, to the point. |
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Converge |
To move toward one point. |
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Expunge |
To erase, destroy. |
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Finite |
Having limits, lasting for a limited time. |
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Malevolent |
Spiteful, showing ill will. |
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Nonchalant |
Cool or confident, unconcerned. |
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Skulk |
To move stealthily. |
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Supercilious |
Proud and contemptuous. |
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Altruistic |
Selfless |
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Assent |
Agree. |
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Clemency |
Mercy. |
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Dearth |
Lack, Scarcity. |
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Embark |
Launch |
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Facile |
Easily done or obtained. |
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Infallible |
Free from error. |
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Plod |
Walk heavily. |
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Repose |
To rest, lie in place. |
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Virulent |
Extremely poisonous, full of malice. |
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Accede |
To yield to, to assume an office or dignity. |
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Brandish |
To wave or flourish in menacing fashion. |
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Comprose |
To include or contain. |
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Destitute |
Deprived of the necessities of life. |
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Explicit |
Clearly stated. |
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Extirpate |
To totally destroy. |
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Officious |
Excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority. |
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Ominous |
Unfavorable, threatening, bad omen. |
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Solace |
Comfort, relief. |
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Suppress |
To stop by force, put down. |
