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20 Cards in this Set
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Affiliated |
(adj, part.)associated,connected |
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Ascertain |
(v) To find out |
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Attainment |
(n) an accomplishment, the act of achieving |
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Bequeath |
(v) to give or pass on as an inheritance |
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Cogent |
(adj.) forceful, convincing; relevant, to the point |
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Converge |
(v) to move toward one point, approach nearer together |
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Disperse |
(v) to scatter, spread far and wide |
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Esteem |
(v) to regard highly; (n) a highly favorable opinion or judgment |
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Expunge |
(v) to erase, obliterate, destroy |
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Finite |
(adj) having limits; lasting for a limited time |
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Invulnerable |
(adj) not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack |
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Malevolent |
(adj) spiteful, showing ill will |
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nonchalant |
(adj) cool and confident, unconcerned |
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Omniscient |
(adj) knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding |
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Panacea |
(n) a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems |
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Scrupulous |
(adj) exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled |
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Skulk |
(v) to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
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Supercilious |
(adj) proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
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Uncanny |
(adj) strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
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Venial |
(adj) easily excused; pardonable |
