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20 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Adieu |
A farewell |
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Advent |
An arrival; a coming into a place or view |
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Apex |
The highest point, tip |
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Assimilate |
To absorb fully or make one's own |
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Bogus |
False, counterfeit |
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Exorbitant |
Unreasonably high; excessive |
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Interim |
The time between |
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Inundate |
To flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size |
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Malign |
To speak evil of, slander; evil |
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Meander |
To wander about, wind about; a sharp turn or twist |
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Metropolis |
A large city |
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Momentous |
Very important |
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Obstreperous |
Noisy; unruly, disorderly |
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Pensive |
Thoughtful; melancholy |
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Perilous |
Dangerous |
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Shoddy |
Of poor quality |
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Sprightly |
Lively, full of life |
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Surly |
Angry and bad tempered |
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Tirade |
A long, angry speech |
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Vagrant |
An idle wanderer, tramp |