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22 Cards in this Set
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mountebank
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a pretender, a trickster
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expatiating
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speaking or writing at great length
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intrusive
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entering w/out permission
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erudition
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scholarship; learning
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vilify
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to speak evil of; defame
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asperity
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sharpness; harshness
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unwonted
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unusual; not familiar
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unobtrusive
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unable to be seen easily
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indefeasible
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incapable of being declared null and void
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ominous
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predicting evil
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amenable
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able to be influinced; submissive
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imbibe
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to drink; to absorb
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inexplicable
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not understood; unexplainable
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inimical
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harmful; like an enemy
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importuanate
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persistently demanding
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balked
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stopped short and refused to act
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odious
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repulsive; hateful
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presentiment
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a belief or feeling that something is about to happen
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abstruse
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difficult to understand
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sedulous
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busy, diligent
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deleterious
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harmful; injurious
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pensiveness
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sad thoughtfulness
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