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20 Cards in this Set
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Accolade |
tribute; honor; praise |
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Bolster |
support; prop up |
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Cryptic |
puzzling; enigmatic |
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Ephemeral |
short-lived |
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Hedonist |
a pleasure seeker |
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Lamentation |
expression of regret or sorrow |
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Obliterate |
destroy; demolish; eradicate |
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Plummet |
fall suddenly and steeply |
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Resolution |
determination |
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Tentative |
not certain |
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Acquiesce |
to agree to; give in to |
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Bombast |
arrogant, pompous language |
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Curtail |
cut short |
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Epicure |
someone who appreciates good food and drink |
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Heed |
listen to |
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Lampoon |
ridicule; spoof |
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Oblivious |
totally unaware |
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Podium |
raised platform |
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Resonant |
echoing |
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Tenuous |
flimsy; not solid |