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19 Cards in this Set
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supercilious |
behaving or looking as though one thinks they are superior to others |
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anon |
soon, shortly |
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contiguous |
sharing a common border; touching |
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facet |
one side of something many sided, especially a cut gem |
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apathetic |
showing no interest, enthusiasm, or concers |
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din |
a loud unpleasant, and prolonged noise |
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elicit |
bring out of someone |
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jaunty |
having or exposing a lively, cheerful, and self confident manner |
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nebulous |
hazy, cloud, indistinct, confused |
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laudable |
deserving praise or commendation |
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insidious |
intended to trap/trick |
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elusive |
hard to find, catch, or achieve |
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garrulous |
excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters |
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laden |
heavily loaded or weighed down |
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derange |
cause someone to become insane |
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superfluous |
unnecessary, especially through being more than enough |
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orgiastic |
of or resembling an orgy |
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meretricious |
apparently attractive, but having in reality no value or integrity, showy and specious |
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specious |
superficially plausible, but actually wrong; falsely seeming good or valid |