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100 Cards in this Set

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Admonish

Tell someone to change because their behavior is wrong

Diminish

Smaller or less important or to make somebody do this

Grueling

Very tiring because you gave a lot of effort for a long time

Infamous

Famous for being bad

Obsequious

To eager to please people and agree with them

Seethe

Feel bad emotional especially anger so strongly that you were shaking

Duplicity

Dishonest behavior that is intended to deceive someone

Incensed

Extremely angry

Indignation

Anger and surprise because you feel insulted or unfairly treated

Blighted

Spoil or damage something especially by preventing people from doing what they want to do

Hone

Improve your skill even when you're already the best

Inevitable

Certain to happen

Peruse

Reading the careful way

Rancor

Hatred or anger towards someone when you cannot forgive them

Acrimonious

Meeting or argument full of angry remarks because people feel very strongly about something

Allegations

Statement that someone has done something wrong or illegal which has not been proved

Arrogance

Thinking you are important than other people so you behave impolitely

Aversion

Strong dislike of something or someone

Differentiate

Recognize or express the difference between things or people

Monotonous

Boring because there's no variety

Oblivion

State of being completely forgotten

Abstract

Based on general ideas or principles rather than specific examples or real events

Emulate

Do something or behaving the same way as someone else especially when you admire them

Feign

Pretend to have a particular feeling or to be sick or asleep

Nondescript

Not having any special qualities

Opportune

Time that is very appropriate to do something

Sovereign

King Queen or monarchy

Surfeit

Amount of something that is too large or more than you need

Tedious

Continues for a long time is not interesting

Virile

Male qualities such as strength current and sexual attractiveness

Accessible

Easy to reach

Civility

Polite behavior that most people consider normal

Civility

Polite behavior that most people consider normal

Notorious

Famous or well-known for being bad

Consummate

Very skillful complete and perfect in every way to make such as an agreement complete

Deterrent

Something that makes someone less likely to do something by making him realize it will be difficult or have bad results

Euphoria

Extreme happiness

Repudiate

Disagree strongly with someone or something and refused to have any association with it

Acute

Very serious or severe or to notice things quickly and to think intelligently

Bland

Without any excitement a strong opinion or special character

Entreat

Ask someone in a very emotional way to do something for you

Gregarious

Friendly and enjoys being with other people

Pernicious

Very harmful evil but often in a way that is difficult to notice

Satirical

A way of talking or writing about something for example politics politicians see you deliberately make it funny so they will see their faults

Transcend

To go above or beyond the limits of something

Transcend

To go above or beyond the limits of something

Sporadically

Happening often but not regularly or continuously

Truculently

Easily made angry and willing to argue with people

Acclaim

Praise for a person's achievements publicly

Fiasco

Completely unsuccessful in a way that is embarrassing or disappointing

Gloat

Annoying way to show you are proud of your success or happy about someone else's failure

Gloat

Annoying way to show you are proud of your success or happy about someone else's failure

Noxious

Harmful are poisonous

Gloat

Annoying way to show you are proud of your success or happy about someone else's failure

Noxious

Harmful are poisonous

Pensive

Thinking about something a lot especially when this makes you seem worried or sad

Gloat

Annoying way to show you are proud of your success or happy about someone else's failure

Noxious

Harmful are poisonous

Pensive

Thinking about something a lot especially when this makes you seem worried or sad

Euphonious

Words or sounds that are pleasant to listen to

Innocuous

Not offensive dangerous or harmful

Innocuous

Not offensive dangerous or harmful

Lassitude

Tiredness and lack of energy or interest

Lucrative

A job or activity that earns a lot of money

Clientele

Those who regularly visit a store

Fictitious

Not true or real

Fictitious

Not true or real

Indictment

Charging someone with a crime

Fictitious

Not true or real

Indictment

Charging someone with a crime

Salient

Important and noticeable parts of something

Fictitious

Not true or real

Indictment

Charging someone with a crime

Salient

Important and noticeable parts of something

Parsimonious

Unwilling to spend money

Prodigiuos

Very large in a surprising and impressive way

Remunerative

Making a lot of money

Remunerative

Making a lot of money

Ruse

Something done to deceive someone

Remunerative

Making a lot of money

Ruse

Something done to deceive someone

Sanctimonious

Behaving as if you are morally better than everyone

Remunerative

Making a lot of money

Ruse

Something done to deceive someone

Sanctimonious

Behaving as if you are morally better than everyone

Destitute

Having no money food or place to live

Remunerative

Making a lot of money

Ruse

Something done to deceive someone

Sanctimonious

Behaving as if you are morally better than everyone

Destitute

Having no money food or place to live

Fervent

Believing or feeling something very strongly and sincerely

Lackadaisical

Not showing enough interest and not putting in enough effort

Lackadaisical

Not showing enough interest and not putting in enough effort

Quandary

Difficult problem or situation about what you were uncertain on what to do

Affluence

Having plenty of money nice houses and expensive things

Affluence

Having plenty of money nice houses and expensive things

Amiable

Friendly and easy to like

Austerity

Bad economic conditions in which people do not have much money to spend

Blandishments

Pleasant things you say that are intended to persuade or influence someone

Zenith

Most successful point in the development of something