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15 Cards in this Set
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Acrimony |
Bitterness or sharpness of temper, manner, or speech; hostility |
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Affinity |
Attraction for someone or something with which one feels a closeness or kind ship |
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Ambivalent |
Having mixed, often opposing, feeling a about something or someone; indecisive |
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Cessation |
A stopping, either final or temporary |
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Emaciated |
Very thin or wasted away, especially from lack it nourishment; scrawny |
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Enclave |
A distinct region it community enclosed within a larger territory |
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Engender |
To bring into being, to produce |
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Exacerbate |
To make more severe, bitter, or violent |
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Illicit |
Not allowed; improper, or unlawful |
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Indigenous |
Naturally living or growing in a certain area; native |
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Inexorable |
Not to be persuaded, stopped, or moved by entreaty or plea; relentless |
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Infatuated |
Filled with excessive, shallow, or foolish love and desire |
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Insatiable |
Never satisfied; greedy |
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Poignant |
Painful moving, affecting, or touching |
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Proselytize |
To pursuance someone to convert to a faith, belief, or cause |
