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20 Cards in this Set
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affiliated
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adj.
associated, attached, related, joined dissociated, unconnected |
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ascertain
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v. discover, determine, establish
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attainment
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n.
accomplishment, achievement, fulfillment failure, defeat, frustration |
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bequeath
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v. transmit, bestow, hand down
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cogent
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adj.
persuasive, compelling weak, unconvincing, ineffective, irrelevant |
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converge
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v.
meet, unite, intersect, merge diverge, separate |
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disperse
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v.
break up, scatter, dispel collect, congregate, assemble, muster |
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esteem
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v. respect, admire, honor
disdain, scorn n. a highly favorable opinion or judgement contempt |
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expunge
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v.
delete, efface, annihilate insert, mark, imprint, impress |
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finite
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adj.
bounded, measurable unlimited, immeasurable, everlasting, eternal |
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invulnerable
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adj.
impregnable, impervious, immune exposed, unprotected, defenseless |
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malevolent
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adj.
malicious, wicked, sinister, malignant kind, benevolent, compassionate |
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nonchalant
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adj.
composed, unruffled, indifferent, blasé perturbed, agitated, disconcerted, abashed |
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omniscient
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adj.
wise, all-knowing ignorant, unknowing |
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panacea
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n. universal cure, easy solution, cure-all
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scrupulous
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adj.
painstaking, meticulous, conscientious careless, negligent, remiss, dishonest |
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skulk
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v. lurk, slink, prowl
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supercilious
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adj.
snobbish, patronizing, overbearing humble, meek, deferential, servile |
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uncanny
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adj. eerie, inexplicable, spooky
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venial
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adj.
excusable, forgivable inexcusable, unforgivable, unpardonable |