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20 Cards in this Set
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Adieu |
A farewell (noun) |
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Advent |
An arrival; a coming into place or view (noun) |
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Apex |
The highest point, tip (noun) Synonyms: Acme Antonym: nadir |
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Assimilate |
To absorb fully; to adopt as one's own; to adapt fully (verb) |
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Bogus |
False, counterfeit (adj.) |
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Exobitant |
Unreasonably high; excessive (adj.) Synonyms: Inordinate |
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Interim |
The time between; temporary, coming between two point in time (noun, adj.) |
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Inundate |
To flood, overflow; to overwhelm by numbers or size (verb) Synonyms: Deluge |
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Malign |
To speak evil or, slander; evil (verb, adj.) |
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Meander |
To wander about, wind about; a sharp turn or twist (verb, noun) |
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Metropolis |
A large city; the chief city of an are (noun) |
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Momentous |
Very important (adj.) |
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Ovstresperous |
Noisy; unruly, disorderly (adj.) Synonyms: riotous Antonyms: docile |
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Pensive |
Thoughtful; melancholy (adj.) Synonyms: contemplative |
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Perilous |
Dangerous (adj.) |
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Shoddy |
Of poor quality; characterized by inferior workmanship (adj.) |
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Sprightly |
Lively, full of life; spicy, flavorful (adj.) |
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Surly |
Angry and bad-tempered; rude (adj.) |
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Tirade |
A long, angry speech, usually very critical (noun) Synonyms: Diatribe, tongue-lashing |
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Vgrant |
An idle wanderer, tramp; wandering aimlessly (noun, adj.) Synonyms: vagabond, nomad |