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29 Cards in this Set
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Elucidate
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Explain, shed light on
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Terse
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Brief; concise
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Amiably
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Agreeably; in a friendly way
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Conceded
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Acknowledged; admitted
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Acrimonious
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Bittter; angry
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Tenet
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Belief; principle
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Articulate
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Well spoken
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Expunge
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Erase; blot out
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Candid
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Honest, open; sincere
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Corroborative
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Supportive; upholding
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Indicted
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Accused, charged
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Iota
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Tiny bit
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Tacit
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Expressed without words
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Cynical
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Suspicious, distrustful
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Fatalistic
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Accepting; resigned to the inevitable
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Wryly
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Ironically, cynically
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Furtive
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Secret; undercover
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Adamant
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Rigid, inflexible
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Sordid
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Dirty, shameful, disgraceful
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Squalor
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Poverty; wretchedness
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Apprehension
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Fear, anxiety
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Impertinence
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Boldness, rudeness
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Veneer
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Mask; cover
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Nondescript
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Hard to describe or categorize
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Purloined
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Stolen
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Primeval
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Ancient, prehistoric
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Garishly
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In a showy, gaudy way
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Connived
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Deliberately overlooked
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Acquiescence
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Consent; agreement
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