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20 Cards in this Set
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approbation |
sanction |
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assuage |
mitigate, slake, allay |
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coalition |
alliance, league, federation, combine |
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decadence |
degeneration, corruption |
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elicit |
evoke, extract, educe |
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expostulate |
protest, remonstrate, complain |
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hackneyed |
banal, trite, commonplace, corny |
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hiatus |
pause, lacuna |
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innuendo |
insinuation, intimation |
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intercede |
intervene, mediate |
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jaded |
sated, surfeited, cloyed |
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lurid |
gruesome, gory, grisly, baleful, ghastly |
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meritorious |
praiseworthy, laudable, commendable |
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petulant |
irritable, testy, waspish |
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prerogative |
perquisite, perk |
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provincial |
narrow-minded, parochial, insular, naive |
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simulate |
pretend, affect |
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transcend |
surpass, outstrip |
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umbrage |
irritation, pique |
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unctuous |
mealymouthed, fawning, greasy |
