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20 Cards in this Set
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Anecdote
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(n)short incident in someones life
SYN:tale,story,sketch,yarn |
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Consolidate
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(v)combine;make solid
SYN:strengthen,firm,merge ANT:scatter,disperse |
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Counterfeit
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(n)imitation(v)illegal copy(adj)fake
SYN(adj)false,phony,bogus ANT:(adj)genuine,real |
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Docile
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(adj)easliy taught, led, or managed
SYN:managable,teachable ANT:unruly,interactable |
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Dominate
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(v)rule over by strength
SYN:control, govern, overlook |
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Entreat
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(v)beg,implore,ask earnestly
SYN:plead,beseech ANT:clamour for |
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Fallible
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(adj)capable of being wrong
SYN:imperfect,errant ANT:foolproof,unfailing |
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Fickle
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(adj)liable to change rapidly
SYN:capricious,inconstant ANT:constant, steady |
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Fugitive
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(n)one who runs away
SYN:runaway, deserter ANT:lasting, enduring |
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Grimy
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(adj)very dirty, coverd with dirt or soot
SYN:flithy,sooty,soiled ANT:spotless,spick-span |
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Iota
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(n)very small part
SYN:speck,dab,jot,bit ANT:flood,deluge,glut |
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Maul
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(v)beat or knock(adj)heavy hammer
SYN:(v)rough up,manhandle,batter |
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Potential
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(adj)possible(n)become reality
SYN:(n)possibility,capabilty ANT:(adj)acutal,real.unlikly |
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Radiant
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(daj)shining,bright;
SYN:glowing,brilliant, ANT:dull,lackluster, metropolittan |
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Rural
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(adj)farm areas & life
SYN:contrified,rustic ANT:urban,metropolittan, citified |
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Substantial
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(adj)large,major,important
SYN:considerable,big ANT:minor,negligible |
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Tactful
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(adj)polite
SYN:skillful,discreet ANT:clumsy, gauche |
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Tamper
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(v)interfere with;meddle
SYN:monkey with,fool with, mess with |
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Ultimate
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(adj)last,final; extreme
SYN:farthest,furthest, ANT:first,initial,nearest |
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Uncertanity
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(n)boubt,state of being unsure
SYN:doubtfulness ANT:sureness,confidence |
