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68 Cards in this Set
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abate
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abate:to put an end to
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ambivalent
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ambivalent: simultaneous attraction toward and repulsion from someone or something
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charlatan
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charlatan: fraud faker
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extricate
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extricate: to free from an entanglement or difficulty
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flourish
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flourish: thrive prosper
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frivolous
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frivolous: of little importance
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gluttonous
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gluttonous: one that eats to excess
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guile
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guile: decietful and cunning
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haughty
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haughty: disdainfully proud; insolent or lordly
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impetuous
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impetuous: marked by impulsice venemence
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incongruity
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incongruity: not consistent with or suitable to t he surroundings
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morose
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morose: hard to please
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obscure
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obscure: aim and gloomy
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paucity
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paucity: smallness of number or quantity
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perfanctory
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perfuntory: done merely as a duty
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peripheral
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peripheral: relating to something
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pompous
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pompous: suggestice of pomp
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profuse
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profuse: pouring forth liberally abundont
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respite
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respite: a temporary delay
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slothful
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slothful: lazinesss, indolence
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stupefy
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stupefy: to make stupid groggy or insensible
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trepidation
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trepidation: nervous agitation
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venerate
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venerate: to regaurd with reverential respect/ adore
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virtuoso:
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virtuoso: one skilled in or having taste for the fine arts.
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peripheral
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peripheral: surrounding
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pompous
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pompous: suggestice of pomp
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profuse
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profuse: pouring forth liberally abundont
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respite
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respite: a temporary delay
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slothful
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slothful: lazinesss, indolence
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stupefy
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stupefy: to make stupid groggy or insensible
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trepidation
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trepidation: nervous agitation
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venerate
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venerate: to regaurd with reverential respect/ adore
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virtuoso:
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virtuoso: one skilled in or having taste for the fine arts.
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abate
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abate:to put an end to
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ambivalent
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ambivalent: simultaneous attraction toward and repulsion from someone or something
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charlatan
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charlatan: fraud faker
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extricate
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extricate: to free from an entanglement or difficulty
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flourish
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flourish: thrive prosper
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frivolous
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frivolous: of little importance
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gluttonous
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gluttonous: one that eats to excess
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guile
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guile: decietful and cunning
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haughty
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haughty: disdainfully proud; insolent or lordly
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impetuous
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impetuous: marked by impulsice venemence
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incongruity
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incongruity: not consistent with or suitable to t he surroundings
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morose
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morose: hard to please
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obscure
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obscure: aim and gloomy
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paucity
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paucity: smallness of number or quantity
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perfanctory
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perfuntory: done merely as a duty
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peripheral
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peripheral: surrounding
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pompous
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pompous: suggestice of pomp
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profuse
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profuse: pouring forth liberally abundont
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respite
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respite: a temporary delay
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slothful
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slothful: lazinesss, indolence
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stupefy
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stupefy: to make stupid groggy or insensible
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trepidation
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trepidation: nervous agitation
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venerate
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venerate: to regaurd with reverential respect/ adore
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virtuoso:
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virtuoso: one skilled in or having taste for the fine arts.
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sublime
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sublime: to pass or cause to pass directly from the solid to vapor state
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sublime
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sublime: to pass or cause to pass directly from the solid to vapor state
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peripheral
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peripheral: surrounding
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pompous
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pompous: suggestice of pomp
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profuse
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profuse: pouring forth liberally abundont
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respite
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respite: a temporary delay
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slothful
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slothful: lazinesss, indolence
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stupefy
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stupefy: to make stupid groggy or insensible
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trepidation
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trepidation: nervous agitation
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venerate
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venerate: to regaurd with reverential respect/ adore
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virtuoso:
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virtuoso: one skilled in or having taste for the fine arts.
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