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27 Cards in this Set
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Chimerical |
Fantastical, improbable |
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Artless |
Without guile or deception |
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Dearth |
Scarcity, lack |
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Paucity |
Small, insufficient quantities |
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Adamancy |
Unyielding |
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Inveterate |
Habitual |
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Scotched |
Ended |
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Truculent |
Aggressive |
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Equanimity |
Calmness or composure |
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Portent |
Sign or warning |
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Elucidate |
Make clear |
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Inveigh |
Speak or write with hostility |
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Ecumenical |
Friendly relations between different religions |
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Pique |
Arouse or provoke |
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Fealty |
Loyalty, faithfulness |
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Insouciant |
Unconcerend, light hearted |
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Flippant |
Disrespectful |
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Pleonastic |
Using more words than necessary |
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Emendation |
Revision or correction |
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Prescience |
Foreknowledge |
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Ineluctable |
Unable to resist or avoid |
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Doughty |
Brave or persistent |
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Cloying |
Disgust |
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Jocund |
Joking |
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Condign |
Appropriate for crime |
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Meet |
Satisfy, fulfill |
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Clement |
Mild, merciful |
