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15 Cards in this Set
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Pertinacious |
Holding firmly to an opinion or a cause of action |
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Idiosyncrasies |
Mode of behavior or wall of thought peculiar to an individual |
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Ebullient |
Cheerful or full of energy |
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Tirade |
A long angry speech of criticism or accusations |
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Metropolis |
The capital of chief of a country or region |
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Adieu |
Goodbye |
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Camaraderie |
A mutual trust and friendship among people who spend a lot of time together |
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Edict |
An official order or proclamation issued by a person in authority |
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Fortuitous |
Happening by accident or chance rather than desire |
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Inimical |
Tending to obstruct or harm |
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Advent |
The arrival of a notable |
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Aesthetic |
Concerned with beauty or the appreciation of beauty |
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Ensign |
A flag or a standard |
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Goad |
Provoke or annoy |
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Impetuous |
Acting or done quickly and with out thought or care |