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20 Cards in this Set
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Alacrity |
A cheerful readiness |
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Alleviate |
To relieve |
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Antithesis |
The direct opposite |
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Appall |
To fill with horror |
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Bellicose |
Warlike in manner |
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Disparage |
To belittle |
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Dissonant |
Not in harmony |
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Droll |
Amuesingly odd |
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Edict |
An order issued by someone in authority |
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Elucidate |
Explain |
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Laud |
To praise |
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Loll |
To act in a lazy manner |
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Loquacious |
Talkative |
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Magnanimous |
Above small meannesses |
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Mandatory |
Required |
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Nondescript |
Ordinary |
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Phlegmatic |
Slow-moving |
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Rescind |
To cancel |
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Vivacious |
Full of energy |
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Whet |
To sharpen |
