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20 Cards in this Set
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Auxiliary |
Giving assistance or support a helper aid candid |
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Candid |
Frank sincere impartial unposed |
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Cubicle |
A small room or compartment |
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Drudgery |
Work that is hard and tiresome |
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Envoy |
A representative or messenger as of a government |
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Escalate |
To elevate to increase in intensity |
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Expedient |
A means to end advantageous useful |
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Feign |
To pretend |
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Flair |
A natural quality talent or skill a distinctive style |
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Grievous |
Causing sorrow or pain serious |
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Heterogenous |
Composed of different kinds diverse |
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Horde |
A vast number as of people a throng |
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Impel |
To force to drive out |
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Incredulous |
Disbelieving skeptical |
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Inscribe |
To write or engrave to enter a name on a list |
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Monologue |
A speech by one actor a long talk by one person |
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Prognosis |
A forecast of the probable course and outcome of a disease or situation |
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Rasping |
With a harsh grating sound |
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Repugnant |
Offensive disagreeable distasteful |
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Scuttle |
To sink a ship by cutting holes in it. To get rid of something in a decisive way. To run hastily scurry. A pail |