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15 Cards in this Set
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Confluence
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meeting of two or more things
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Anomaly
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irregularity, peculiarity.
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Discordant
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displeasing, harsh sounding
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Travesty
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false misinterpretation
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Retract
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to take back
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Dilate
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expand, talk or write in length
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Lucid
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easily understood, rational, shining
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Tenuous
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weak, unconvincing, delicate and fine
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Stringent
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rigorous, severe, tight
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Transient
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short in duration
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Anathema
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object of curse, hate.
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Retrograde
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moving backward, opposing to the usual order
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Dilatory
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slow, intended to delay
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Impasse
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A situation that is so difficult that no progress can be made; a deadlock or a stalemate
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Tenet
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something that is held as true
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