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20 Cards in this Set
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Allude |
To refer to casually or indirectly |
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Clairvoyant |
One who possesses extrasensory powers |
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Conclusive |
Serving to settle an issue |
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Disreputable |
Not respectable, not esteemed |
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Endemic |
Native or confined to a particular region of people |
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Exemplary |
Commendable; Serving as a model |
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Fathom |
To understand; get to the bottom of |
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Guile |
Trecherous cunning, deceit |
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Integrity |
Honesty, high moral standard |
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Itinerary |
A route of travel; a record of travel |
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Misconstrue |
To interpret wrongly, mistake the meaning of |
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Obnoxious |
Highly offensive, arousing strong dislike |
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Placate |
To appease, soothe, pacify |
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Placid |
Calm, peaceful |
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Plagiarism |
Passing off as ones own writings |
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Potent |
Powerful, highly effective |
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Pretext |
A false reason, deceptive excuse |
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Protrude |
To stick out |
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Stark |
Harsh, unrelieved, desolate |
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Superficial |
On or near the surface |