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65 Cards in this Set

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Affiliated

Associated, connected

Ascertain


To find out

Attainment

An accomplishment, the act of achieving

Bequeath

To give or pass on as an inheritance

Cogent

Forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point

Converge

To move toward one point, approach nearer together

Disperse

To scatter, spread far and wide

Esteem

To regard highly; a highly favorable opinion or judgement

Expunge

To erase, obliterate, destroy

Finite

Having limits; lasting for a limited time

Invulnerable

Not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack

Malevolent

Spiteful, showing ill will

Nonchalant

Cool and confident, unconcerned

Omniscient

Knowing everything, having unlimited awareness or understanding

Panacea

A remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems

Scrupulous

Exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principles

Skulk

To move about steadily; to lie in hiding

Supercilious

Proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority

Uncanny

Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation

Venial

Easily excused; pardonable

Altruistic

Unselfish, concerned with the welfare of others

Assent

To express agreement; agreement

Benefactor

One who does good to others

Chivalrous

Marked by honor, courtesy, and courage; knightly

Clemency

Mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness

Clemency

Mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness

Dearth

A lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

Diffident

Shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserves

Discreoancy

A difference; a lack of agreement

Clemency

Mercy, humaneness; mildness, moderateness

Dearth

A lack, scarcity, inadequate supply; a famine

Diffident

Shy, lacking self-confidence; modest, reserved

Discrepancy

A difference; a lack of agreement

Embark

To go aboard; to make a start; to invest

Facile

Easily done or attained; superficial; ready, fluent; easily shown but not sincerely felt

Indomitable

Unconquerable, refusing to twirls

Infallible

Free from error, absolutely dependable

Plod

To walk heavily or slowly, to work slowly

Pungent

Causing a sharp sensation; stinging, biting

Deft

Skillful, nimble

Destitute

Deprived of the necessities of life; lacking in

Explicit

Definite, clearly stated

Extirpate

To tear up by the roots; to destroy totally

Inopportune

Coming at a bad time; not appropriate

Ironic

Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens; given to irony, sarcastic

Musty

Stale, moldy; out-of-date

Officious

Meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority

Ominous

Unfavorable, threatening, of bad omen

Pinnacle

A high peak or point

Remiss

Neglectful in performance of one's duty, careless

Premeditated

Considered beforehand, deliberately planned

Rampant

Growing without check, running wild

Solace

Comfort, relief; to comfort, console

Stately

Dignified, majestic

Supple

Bending easily; bending with agility; reading adaptable; servile

Suppress

To stop by force, put down

Venal

Open to or marked by bribery or corruption

Repose

To rest; lie; place; relaxation, peace of mind, calmness

Temerity

Rashness, boldness

Truculent

Fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh

Unfeigned

Sincere, real, without pretense

Virulent

Extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

Accede

To yield to; to assume an office or dignity

Brandish

To wave or flourish in a menacing or vigorous fashion

Comprise

To include or contain; to be made up of