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20 Cards in this Set
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Auxiliary |
Providing supplementary or additional help and support |
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Candid |
Truthful and straightforward |
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Cubicle |
A small partitioned-off area of a room, for example one containing a bed in a dwelling or one containing a desk in an office |
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Drudgery |
Hard, menial, or dull work |
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Envoy |
A messenger or representative, especially one on a diplomatic mission |
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Escalate |
Increase rapidly |
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Expedient |
(of an action) convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral |
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Feign |
Pretend to be affected by (a feeling, state, or injury) |
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Flair |
A special or instinctive aptitude or ability for doing something well |
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Grievous |
(of something bad) very severe or serious |
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Heterogeneous |
Diverse in character or content |
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Horde |
A large group of people |
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Impel |
Drive, force, or urge (someone) to do something |
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Incredulous |
(of a person or their manner) unwilling or unable to believe something |
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Inscribe |
Write or carve (words or symbols) on something, especially as a formal or permanent record |
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Monologue |
A long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program |
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Prognosis |
The likely course of a disease or ailment |
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Rasping |
Harsh-sounding and unpleasant; grating |
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Repugnant |
Extremely distasteful; unacceptable |
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Scuttle |
Run hurriedly or furtively with short quick steps |
