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25 Cards in this Set
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Hypothetical |
Imaginary; Theoretical |
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Nominal |
Very little; Very small |
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Predominant |
Most common; Most noticeable |
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Prerequisite |
A requirement |
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Recession |
An economic setback |
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Degenerate |
To get worse; Deteriorate |
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Implausible |
Unbelievable; Unlikely |
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Incoherent |
Unclear; Unable to speak in an orderly |
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Intercede |
To plead for someone; To make request |
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Intricate |
Complicate; Complex |
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Sanctuary |
A place of safety; Protection |
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Scrutiny |
Close inspection; careful examination |
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Sinister |
Evil; wicked |
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Suffice |
To be good enough |
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Vulnerable |
To worsen: Deteriorate |
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Blatant |
Very obvious; Often offensively so |
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Blight |
Something that weakens, damage or destroys |
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Contrive |
To plan cleverly; To think up |
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Garble |
Scramble; To jumble |
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Gaunt |
Thin and bony |
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Gloat |
To feel or express delight or self satisfaction |
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Imacculate |
Perfectly clean |
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Plagiarism |
Stealing ideas |
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Qualm |
A guilty feeling |
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Retaliate |
Payback; To take revenge |
