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12 Cards in this Set
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taboo
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banned on grounds of morality or taste
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pedantic
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marked by a narrow focus on or display of learning
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tenebrous
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Dark and gloomy
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smorgasbord
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A buffet meal featuring a varied number of dishes.
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clarion
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Loud and clear
The sound of this instrument or a sound resembling it |
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instrutable
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Difficult to understand
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parley
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To have a discussion, especially with an enemy
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scrupulous
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having moral integrity
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voluble
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a ready flow of speech; fluent
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diurnal
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having a daily cycle
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ostentation
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showy display meant to impress others
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resplendent
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dazzling in appearance
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