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23 Cards in this Set
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affiliated |
adj associated, connected ascertain |
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ascertain |
v to find out |
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attainment |
n an accomplishment or the act of achieving |
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bequeath |
v to give or pass on as an inheritance |
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cogent |
adj forceful, convincing |
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converge |
v to move forward one point, approach nearer together |
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disperse |
v to scatter, spread far and wide |
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esteem |
v to regard highly n a highly favorable opinion or judgement |
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expunge |
v. to erase, obliterate |
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finite |
adj. having limits, lasting for a limited time |
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invulnerable |
adj. not able to be wounded or hurt, shielded against attack |
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malevolent |
adj. spiteful, showing ill will |
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nonchalent |
adj. cool and confident, unconcerned |
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omniscient |
adj. knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding |
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panacea |
n. a remedy for all ills. cure all; an answer to all problems. |
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scrupulous |
adj. exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled |
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skulk |
v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
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skulk |
v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
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supercilious |
adj. proud and contemptuous. showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority. |
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skulk |
v. to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
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supercilious |
adj. proud and contemptuous. showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority. |
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uncanny |
adj strange, mysterious, weird |
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venial |
adj. easily excused. pardonable |