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25 Cards in this Set
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Asquiesce |
Accept something reluctantly but with out protest |
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Affinity |
Spontaneous or neutral liking or sympathy for someone |
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Blasphemous |
Sacrilegious against God or sacred things |
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Circumspect |
Wary & unwilling to take risks |
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Buttress |
Support |
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Corroboration |
Evidence that confirms or supports a statement |
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Deplete |
Use up supply or resources |
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Despotic |
Few rights & fear ur government |
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Emaciated |
Abnormally thin or weak due to illness |
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Empirical |
Based on, concerned with |
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Fallow |
Uncultivated |
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Homogeneous |
Same or similar nature |
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Incontrovertible |
Not able to be denied or disputed |
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Extraneous |
Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject |
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Hyperbole |
Exxageration |
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Irascible |
Having or showing a tendency of getting easily angered |
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Laconic |
Using very few words |
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Magnanimity |
The condition of being generous |
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Obsequious |
Obedient |
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Proliferation |
Rapid increase |
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Scrupulous |
Diligent, concerned with |
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Sublime |
Exalted |
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Surreptitious |
Kept secret |
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Veracity |
Conformity to facts |
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Zeal |
Great energy or enthusiasm |
