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16 Cards in this Set
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Abstract |
Vague, thereetical, conceptual, intangible |
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Archaic |
Old-fashion, outdated, antiquated, prehistoric, antediluvian |
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Convivial |
Sociable, welcoming, frendly, hosptable, genial, cordial |
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Engender |
Bring about, creta, cause, produce |
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Equanimity |
Calmness, composure, level-headedness, equability, poise |
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Erudite |
Learned, scholarly, well-educated, intellectual, knowledgeable |
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Fervor |
Passion, dedication, enthusiasm, eagerness, zeal, vehemence |
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Iconoclast |
Somone who attacks traditional ideas, breaker of icons |
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Lassitude |
Without energy, weariness, lethargy, exhaustion, indolence. |
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Laudable |
Admirable, praiseworthy, commendable, valiant |
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Limerick |
Form of short, humorous verse, often nonsensical and/ or ribald |
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Mollify |
To calm down, placate, appease, soothe |
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Painstaking |
Careful, meticulous, conscientious, scrupulous |
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Paradigm |
A form to follow, example, pattern, archetype, prototype |
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Pompous |
Self-important, arrogant, pretentious, ostentatious |
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Profusion |
A great quantity, plethora, glut, surplus, adundance |
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