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15 Cards in this Set
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hedonist
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Speech: noun
Definition: someone who lives mainly to pursue pleasure Synonyms: debauchee, glutton, profligate |
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lassitude
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Speech: noun
Definition: a state of diminished energy Synonyms: debilitation, enervation, fatigue, languor, listlessness, weariness |
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decorous
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Speech: adjective
Definition: having good taste; proper, appropriate Synonyms: becoming, demure, elegant |
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pundit
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Speech: noun
Definition: someone who offers opinions in an authoritative style Synonyms: expert, guru, maven |
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cumulative
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Speech: adjective
Definition: made up of successive additions Synonyms: accruing, aggregative, increasing |
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unparalleled
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Speech: adjective
Definition: with no equal; unique Synonyms: consummate, superlative, unrivaled |
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diligent
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Speech: adjective
Definition: working hard and steadily Synonyms: eager, persevering, tireless |
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predatory
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Speech: adjective
Definition: living by killing and eating other animals; exploiting others for personal gain Synonyms: bloodthirsty, greedy |
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caustic
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Speech: adjective
Definition: burning, corrosive Synonyms: acerbic, biting |
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transgress
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Speech: verb
Definition: to go past limits; to violate Synonyms: breach, infract |
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gen-
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birth/race/family
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hydra-
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water
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jud/jus-
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law
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lab-
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work
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man-
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hand
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