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16 Cards in this Set
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Abash |
To disconcert |
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Babel |
A mixture of languages, voices, or sounds |
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Cajole |
To coax by flattering |
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Demagogue |
A leader who gains power by stirring up people 's emotions, prejudices, or fears |
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Ecclesiastical
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Pertaining to a church |
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Fastidious |
Extremely careful about details; precise |
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Gamebit |
An opening strategy calculated to gain an advantage |
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Harrow |
A farming implement consisting of a heavy metal frame with sharp disks or spikes,drawn by a tractor or house and used to even out plowed land,to uproot weeds, to cover seeds |
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Idiomatic |
Typical of a particular language or dialect |
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Jocose |
Humorous; playful |
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Lacquer |
A substance applied to surfaces for a protective, glossy finish. |
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Maim |
To injure as into disable |
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Narcissism |
Excessive self love |
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Judicious |
Showing good judgement |
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Immemorial |
Ancient, timeless |
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Lugubrious |
Excessively mournful |
