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20 Cards in this Set
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allocate |
to set apart or designate for a special purpose ; to distribute |
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Ardent |
very enthusiastic; impassioned |
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Assiduous |
persistent, attentive, diligent |
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Brash |
prone to act in a hasty manner; impudent |
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Capricious |
subject to whims or passing fancies |
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Chastise |
to inflict physical punishment as a means of correction ; to scold severely |
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copious |
abundant;Plentiful; wordy, verbose |
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deviate |
to turn aside ; to stray from a norm |
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emaciated |
unnaturally thin |
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exult |
to rejoice greatly |
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gnarled |
knotted , twisted , lumpy |
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indemnity |
a payment for damage or loss |
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inkling |
a hint ; a vague notion |
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limpid |
clear, transparent ; readily understood |
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omnipotent |
almighty, having unlimited power or authority |
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palatable |
agreeable to the taste of ones sensibilities ; suitable for consumption |
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poignant |
deeply affecting, touching ; keen or sharp in taste or smell |
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rancor |
bitter resentment or ill-will |
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sophomoric |
immature and overconfident; conceited |
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spontaneous |
arising naturally; not planned or engineered in advance |
