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20 Cards in this Set
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to refer to casually or indirectly
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alude(v)
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supernatuarlly perceptive
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clairovyant(adj)
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serving to settle an issue
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conclusive(adj)
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not respectable,not esteemed
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disreputable(adj)
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native or confined to a particular region or people
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endemic(adj)
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worthy of imitation, commendable
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exemplary(adj)
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to understand, get to the bottom of
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fathom(v)
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treacherous cunning, deceit
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guile(n)
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honesty, high moral standards
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integrity(n)
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a rout of approval
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iternerary(n)
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to interperet wrongly, mistake the meaning of
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misconstrue(adj)
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highly offensive, arousing strong dislike
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obnoxious(adj)
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to appease,soothe, pacify
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placate(adj)
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calm, peaceful
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placid(adj)
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passing off or using as one's own the writing of an other person
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plagiarism(n)
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pwerful; highly effective
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potent(adj)
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a false reason, deceptive excuse
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pretext(n)
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to stick out, thrust forth
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protrude(v)
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harsh,unrelieved, desolate
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stark(adj)
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on or near the surface
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superficial(adj)
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