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47 Cards in this Set
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Transit |
Transition, change |
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Itinerant |
Scheduled journey |
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Ignoble |
Not noble in quality |
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Abject |
Terrible and without hope |
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Jettison |
To throw overboard |
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Sojourn |
Short stay |
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Judicious |
Wise |
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Prejudice |
Unreasonable dislike |
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Conjugal |
Related to marriage |
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Subjugate |
Defeat |
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Conjunction |
Act of joining |
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Abjure |
Reject on oath |
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Jurisprudence |
Science of law |
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Ablution |
Holy washing |
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legible |
read able |
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Levitate |
Rise and flow in air |
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Alleviate |
To make less severe |
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Linguistics |
Science of language |
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Root -lith |
Stone |
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Monolith |
Made of one stone, massive structure |
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Megalithic |
Made of huge stone |
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Loquacious |
Talkative |
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Neologism |
New word added to person vocab |
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Elocution |
Art of public speaking |
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Elucidate |
To explain |
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Pellucid |
Extremely clear |
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Ludicrous |
Laughable |
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Allude |
To refer to |
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Magnanimous |
Extremely generous |
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Malignant |
Hateful, injurious |
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Spiteful |
Annoy , feeling of hostility |
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Malodorous |
Smelling bad |
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Manifest |
Easy to understand |
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Maritime |
Related to sea |
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Matron |
Mother like |
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Medieval |
Middle ages |
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Cynicism |
Distrustful attitude |
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Cynic |
Skeptical about motives |
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Incumbency |
Current office holder |
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Agrarian |
Agricultural |
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Rampant |
Unrestrained |
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Woes |
Grief |
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Cadre |
Framing |
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Patronage |
Support |
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philanthropic |
Loving mankind |
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extravagant |
Extreme,unrestrained |
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sedentary |
Not moving much |
