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42 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
To ease, relieve |
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Munificent |
Generous |
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Extricate |
To free from difficulty |
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Quiescence |
Inactive |
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Succinct |
Brief |
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Taciturn |
Quiet |
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Meager |
Scarce, lack in quantity |
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Esoteric |
Understood by few |
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Ephemeral |
Short lived |
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Commend |
Praise |
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Atrophy |
Waste away |
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Coalesce |
Unite, come together |
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Affable |
Friendly, lovely |
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Fetter |
Bind, restrain |
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Paucity |
Meager, scarce |
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Meticulous |
Precise, careful |
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Inundate |
Overwhelmed |
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Misanthrope |
Hates humanity |
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Appease |
Calm |
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Terse |
Brief, succinct |
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Desecrate |
Violate the holiness or sacredness |
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Fallow |
Not in use |
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Modify |
Calm, comfort |
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Strident |
Harsh sounding |
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Aversion |
Dislike |
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Rancor |
Resentment, hostility |
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Surly |
Disrespectful |
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Erudite |
Educated |
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Surreptitious |
Sneaky, secretly |
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Saccharine |
Overly sweet, pretentious |
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Cursory |
Disregarding details |
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Vindicate |
Clear from blame |
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Intractable |
Difficult to manage, stubborn |
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Ponderous |
Boring, dull |
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Inept |
Clumsy , lacking skill |
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Copious |
Plenty, abundant |
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Deplore |
Strongly disagree |
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Contrite |
Regret, feeling guilt |
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Contentious |
Fond of arguing |
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Discursive |
Rambling, unfocused |
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Accolade |
Praise, approval |
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Enigmatic |
Puzzling |
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