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30 Cards in this Set
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Subdue |
quell |
Synonyms: Suppress |
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unspoken |
Tacit |
Synonyms: unexpressed |
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Mediate |
Ruminate |
Synonyms: ponder |
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decorum |
proper behavior |
Synonyms: propriety |
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Duress |
forcible confinement |
Synonyms: coecion |
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inclination |
tendency or particular aspect |
Synonyms: affinity, prolivity |
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Tawdy |
cheap and gaudy |
Synonyms: garish |
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Ravish |
take away by violence |
Synonyms: violate |
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Contraband |
illegal or prohibited items |
contra "band" |
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Saturate |
to fill completely |
Synonyms: macerate, steep |
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Exuberant |
highly-spirited; enthusiastic |
Synonyms: lavish |
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Infinitesimal |
almost immeasureable |
Synonyms: unnoticeable |
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Innocuous |
harmless, insignificant |
Synonyms: insipid |
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Prowess |
superior skill |
Synonyms: mastery, valor |
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Stipulate |
a condition or agreement |
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Inaccessible |
not approachable |
Synonyms: unattainable |
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Taint |
corrupt, stain, or spoil |
Synonyms: tarnish |
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Chagrin |
distress of the mind |
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Conveyance |
a means of transport |
Synonyms: vehicle |
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intolerable |
unbearable |
Synonyms: unendurable |
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Alleviate |
relieve |
Synonyms: lessen |
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Disparage |
belittle |
Synonyms: degrade |
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Dissonate |
not in harmony |
Synonyms: unmelodious |
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Loquatious |
talkative |
Synonyms: garrulous |
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Rescind |
repeal |
Synonyms: withdraw |
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incandescent |
luminous; strikingly bright |
Synonyms: brilliant |
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Tantalize |
tease or torment; keeping ot put of reach |
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Scavenger |
an organism that typically feeds on refuse or carrion |
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Rectify |
to set right; to correct |
Synonyms: amend |
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Chronic |
continuing; always present |
Synonyms: habitual |
