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11 Cards in this Set
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abstruse arcane enigmatic esoteric inscrutable obscure opaque rarefied recondite turbid |
Difficult to understand |
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bacchanalian carousal depraved dissipated iniquity libertine libidinous licentious reprobate ribald salacious sordid turpitude debauchery |
Excessive indulgence in sex, alcohol, drugs |
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astute canny erudite perspicacious |
Learned/Smart |
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capricious mercurial volatile |
Changing quickly |
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capricious mercurial volatile |
Changing quickly |
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aspersion belittle berate calumny castigate chastise decry defamation deride/derisive diatribe disparage excoriate gainsay harangue impugn inveigh lambaste obloquy objurgate opprobrium oppugn pillory rebuke remonstrate reprehend reprove revile vituperate |
Criticize |
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accolade aggrandize encomium eulogize extol laud/laudatory venerate/veneration |
Praise |
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abeyance abjure abnegation abortive abrogate decamp demur recant recidivism remission renege rescind retrograde |
Withdrawal/retreat/reject/refuse |
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candor/candid fealty frankness indisputable indubitable legitimate probity sincere veracious/verify |
Truth |
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acerbic acidulous acrimonious asperity caustic mordant mordacious trenchant |
Biting (wit/temperament) |
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adulterate enervate inhibit obviate stultify undermine vitiate |
Weaken |