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10 Cards in this Set
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Austere |
severe or strict in manner, attitude, or appearance |
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Panacea |
a solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases |
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Guile |
sly or cunning intelligence |
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Expedient |
(of an action) convenient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral |
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Dour |
relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance |
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Dilapidated |
(of a building or object) in a state of disrepair or ruin as a result of age or neglect |
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Dissidence |
protest against official policy; dissent |
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Garrulous |
excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters |
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Imbibe |
drink (alcohol) |
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Boisterous |
(of a person, event, or behavior) noisy, energetic, and cheerful; rowdy |
