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22 Cards in this Set
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precipitate
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cause to happen before expected or desired
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inscrutable
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impossible to see; completely obscure or mysterious
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disdainfully
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showing scorn or contempt
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deference
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respect, courtesy; regard
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imperious
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urgent: imperative
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dictum
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formal statement of fact or opinion
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summarily |
promptly and without formality
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apprised
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informed; notified
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malign
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malicious; very harmful
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ineffable
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too overwhelming to be described in words |
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consecrate |
cause to be revered or honored
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deprecated |
expressed disapproval of; pleaded against
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discern |
receive or recognize; make out clearly
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redress |
atonement; rectification
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capitulate |
surrender conditionally
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audaciously |
boldly or daringly
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foreboding |
presentiment |
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transient |
not permanent
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prodigious |
of great power or size
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garrulous |
talking too much
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conjectured |
guessed
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interminable |
seeming to last forever |
