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50 Cards in this Set
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Rescinded |
Revoke/ Cancel |
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Tedious |
Tired/ bor |
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Retain |
To hold onto/ keep |
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Endorse |
To give approval to or support |
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Diversity |
Difference |
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Intact |
Unharmed/ Undamaged |
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Obliterate |
To demolish all traces of |
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Competent |
Well qualified/ Able |
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Fatigue |
Extreme Tiredness |
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Apathy |
Not care for something |
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Brevity |
The quality of being brief in duration |
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Impetuous |
Acting on impulse |
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Digress |
To depart from the subject under consideration |
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Insipid |
Uninteresting/ bland |
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Detest |
To hate strongly |
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Cumbersome |
Bulky |
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Ingenuous |
Naturally simple/ not complicated |
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Disdain |
To look down on/ scorn |
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Petty |
Trivial/ unimportant |
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Concede |
To acknowledge |
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Intrepid |
Brave/ bold/ fearless |
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Transcribe |
To write out in full |
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Credible |
Plausible/ reliable/ believable |
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Expedite |
To hasten/ speed up |
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Excess |
Amount in quantity |
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Abundant |
Sufficient amount |
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Futile |
Ineffective/ useless |
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Affluence |
Abundance of riches and wealth |
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Assert |
To state positively/ affirm/ declare |
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Reprisal |
To inflict injury/ in return for the Injury received |
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Menial |
Subservient/ lowly |
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Scrupulous |
Thorough |
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Ameliorate |
To make better/ improve/ become better/ mend |
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Nondescript |
Ordinary |
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Abate |
Become less in amount or intensity |
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Abdicate |
To give up/ such as power |
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Abhorrent |
Offensive to the mind |
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Abhorrent |
Offensive to the mind |
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Abridge |
Lessen, diminish |
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Abscond |
To run way |
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Adversary |
Someone who offers opposition |
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Aggravate |
To worsen |
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Allot |
To give out |
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Ambient |
Atmospheric/ surroundings |
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Amity |
A state of friendship and cordiality |
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Arcanum |
Information known only to a special group |
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Obscure |
Not clearly understood |
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Ambiguous |
Having more than one possible meaning |
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Frugal |
Avoid waste |
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Nonplussed |
Completely puzzled |