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12 Cards in this Set
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Precarious |
adj- dependent on circumstances beyond one’s control; uncertain; unstable; insecure |
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Prowess |
noun- exceptional valor, bravery, or ability |
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Resplendent |
adj- shining brilliantly, gleaming |
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Exorbitant |
adj- highly excessive |
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Pandemic |
adj- universal; prevalent through a large area (often used to describe diseases |
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Nostalgic |
adj- wistfully desiring to return in thought or in fact to a former time in one's life; sentimentally yearning for the happiness of a former place or time |
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Impecunious |
adj- having little or no money; penniless; poor |
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Assiduous |
adj- diligent; industrious |
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Ephemeral |
adj- lasting a very short time; short-lived, fleeting |
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Benevolent |
adj- characterized by goodwill or kind feelings |
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Sedulous |
adj- diligent in application or attention |
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Obsolete |
adj- no longer in general use; out of date |