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20 Cards in this Set
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Accede |
To yield to |
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Brandish |
Wave or flourish in a menacing fashion |
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Comprise |
Include or contain |
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Deft |
Skillful , nimble |
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Destitute |
Deprived of the necessities of life |
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Explicit |
Definite, clearly stated |
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Extirpate |
Tear up by the roots |
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Inopportune |
Coming at a bad time |
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Ironic |
Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens |
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Musty |
Stale, moldy, out of date |
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Officious |
Meddling excessively forward in offering services |
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Ominous |
Unfavorable |
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Pinnacle |
High peak or point |
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Premeditated |
Considered beforehand |
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Rampant |
Growing without check |
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Solace |
Comfort, relief |
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Stately |
Dignified |
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Supple |
Bending easily |
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Suppress |
Stop by force, put down |
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Venal |
Open to or marked by bribery or corruption |
