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25 Cards in this Set
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Array |
An impressive variety |
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Augment |
To increase the size of or amount of something |
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Beguile |
To attract or interest someone |
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Belie |
To give a false impression |
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Conjure |
To bring something into existence |
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Churlish |
Rude or mean-spirited |
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Deleterious |
To cause harm or damage to oneself |
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Deign |
To consider one to be beneath one's dignity |
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Evanescent |
To gradually fade away |
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Eloquence |
Fluency; Clear and effective use of language |
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Gauche |
Lacking social grace, socially awkward |
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Garish |
Strikingly bright; flashy |
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Impertinent |
Not showing proper respect |
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Jaunty |
Stylish, Confident |
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Meager |
Small, not enough |
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Omnipotent |
Having unlimited power |
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Pensive |
Musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
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Pestilent |
Destructive to life |
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Recapitulate |
Restating while summarizing |
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Repose |
A state of rest, sleep, or tranquility |
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Reparations |
To make amends for something done wrong |
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Solace |
Comfort in sorrow/distress |
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Tempestuous |
Stormy; Wide array of emotions |
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Tautology |
Unnecessary repetition |
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Vaccilate |
To go back and forth on a decision |
