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21 Cards in this Set
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animosity
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(n.) strong dislike; bitter hostility
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ani'mosity
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apathy
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(n.) a lack of feeling, emotion, or interest
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'apathy
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apprehensive
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(adj.) fearful or anxious, especially about the future
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appre'hensive
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commend
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(v.) to praise, to express approval, to present as worthy of attention, to commit to the care of
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co'mmend
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compatible
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(adj.) able to get along or work well together; capable of use with some other model or system
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com'patible
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condolence
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(n.) an expression of sympathy
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con'dolence
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consecrate
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(v.) to make sacred, hallow, to set a part for a special purpose
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'consecrate
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descrepit
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(adj.) old and feeble; worn-out, ruined
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des'crepit
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deride
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(v.) to ridicule, laugh at with contempt
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de'ride
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ingenuous
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(adj.) innocent, simple, frank, sincere
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in'genuous
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multifarious
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(adj.) having great variety, numerous and diverse
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multi'farious
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obsolete
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(adj.) out-of-date, no longer in use
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obso'lete
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omnivorous
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(adj.) eating every kind of food; eagerly taking in everything, having a wide variety of tastes
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om'nivorous
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parsimonious
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(adj.) stingy, miserly, meager, poor, small
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parsi'monious
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quandary
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(n.) a state of perplexity or doubt
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'quandary
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recalcitrant
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(adj.) stubbornly disobedient, resisting authority
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re'calcitrant
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reprisal
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(n.) an injury done in return for injury
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re'prisal
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revel
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(v.) to take great pleasure in (n.) a wild celebration
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'revel
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stultify
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(v.) to make ineffective or useless, cripple, to have a dulling effect on
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'stultify
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suave
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(adj.) smoothly agreeable or polite; pleasing to the senses
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suave
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