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156 Cards in this Set
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Exorbitant |
Very high price |
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Opportune |
Lucky |
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Adversity |
Pain /suffering |
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Hindsight |
Remembering the past |
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Fortuitous |
Lucky |
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Usury |
Very high price |
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Bankrupt |
Poor |
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Opulent |
Wealthy |
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Accretion |
Increase |
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Amalgamate |
Combine |
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Distend |
Swell |
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Constrict |
Reduce |
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Arid |
Dry |
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Arable |
Fertile |
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Tribulation |
Pain / suffering |
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Pauper |
Poor |
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Dilate |
Increase |
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Meld |
Combine |
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Curtail |
Reduce |
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Verdant |
Fertile |
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Sodden. |
Extremely wet |
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Wistfully |
Remembering the past |
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Despair |
Un Lucky |
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Impoverish |
Poor |
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Proliferate |
Increase |
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Jingoism |
Excessive patriotism |
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Deluge |
Extremely wet |
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Barren |
Not fertile |
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Turgid |
Swell |
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Prohibitive |
Very high price |
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Destitute |
Poor |
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Affluent |
Wealthy |
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Augment |
Increase |
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Conflate |
Combine |
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Reminiscence |
Remembering the past |
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Chauvinism |
Excessive patriotism |
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Enhance |
Increase |
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Penury |
Poor |
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Gouging |
Very high price |
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Synthesis |
Combine |
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Flag |
Reduce |
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Drench |
Extremely wet |
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Parch |
Dry |
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Fanatic |
Excessive patriotism |
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Ordeals |
Pain / suffering |
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Wretched |
Unlucky |
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Sere |
Dry |
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Fecund |
Fertile |
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Impecunious |
Poor |
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Wax |
Increase |
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Coalition |
Combine |
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Tu mid |
Swell |
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Contract |
Reduce |
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Seeped |
Extremely wet |
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Serendipity |
Lucky |
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Affliction |
Pain / suffering |
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Desiccated |
Dry |
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Dwindle |
Reduce |
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Aggrandize |
Increase |
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Insolvent |
Poor |
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Inundate |
Extremely wet |
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Zealot |
Excessive patriotism |
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Retrospect |
Remembering the past |
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Trials |
Pain / suffering |
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Mendicant |
Poor |
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Wane |
Reduce |
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Solvent |
Opposite of poor |
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Steeped |
Extremely wet |
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Nostalgia |
Remembering the past |
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Mishap |
Pain / suffering |
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Indigent |
Poor |
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Propitious |
Lucky |
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Marginal |
Very less |
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Dearth |
Shortage/lack of |
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Contingent |
Conditional |
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Absolute |
Sure/certain |
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Ambivalent |
Unclear in meaning |
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Myriad |
Multitudinous |
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Apposite |
Relevant |
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Abound |
Excess |
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Abate |
Lesson in intensity |
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Dissipate |
Spend lavishly |
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Close fisted |
Unwilling to spend |
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Derelict |
Poor condition/run down |
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Deficit |
Shortage / lack of |
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Meager |
Very less |
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Unqualified |
Sure / certain |
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Ambiguous |
Unclear in meaning |
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Plethora |
Multitudinous |
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Categorical |
Sure / certain |
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Barrage |
Excess |
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Apropos |
Relevant |
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Ebb |
Lesson in intensity |
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Prodigal |
Spend lavishly |
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Miser |
Unwilling to spend |
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Dilapidated |
Poor condition / run down |
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Salvo |
Multitudinous |
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Conviction |
Sure/ certain |
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Devoid |
Shortage / lack of |
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Paltry |
Very less |
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Copious |
Excess |
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Pertinent |
Relevant |
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Squander |
Spend lavishly |
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Scrooge |
Unwilling to spend |
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Shamble |
Poor condition / run down |
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Teeming |
Multitudinous |
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Paucity |
Shortage / lack of |
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Skimpy |
Very less |
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Vacuous |
Shortage / lack of |
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Qualify |
Unconventional |
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Surfeit |
Multitudinous |
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Subside |
Lessen in intensity |
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Spend thrift |
Spend lavishly |
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Tight fisted |
Unwilling to spend |
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Ramshackle |
Poor condition / run down |
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Stingy |
Unwilling to spend |
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Spare |
Very less |
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Volley |
Multitudinous |
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Equivocal |
Unclear in meaning |
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Negligible |
Very less |
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Germane |
Relevant |
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Recede |
Lessen in intensity |
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Frugal |
Willing to spend |
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Decrepit |
Poor condition / run down |
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Devoid |
Shortage / lack of |
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Scanty |
Very less |
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Deprived |
Shortage / lack of |
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Incontrovertible |
Sure / certain |
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Skinflint |
Unwilling to spend |
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Profligate |
Spend lavishly |
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Glut |
Excess |
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Exiguois |
Shortage / lack of |
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Tentative |
Conditional |
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Surge |
Multitudinous |
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Niggardly |
Unwilling to spend |
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Inundate |
Excess |
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Provisional |
Conditional |
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Rife |
Multitudinous |
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Bounteous |
Excess |
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Profuse |
Multitudinous |
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Certitude |
Sure/ certain |
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Stint |
Unwilling to spend |
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Legion |
Excess |
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Sparse |
Very less |
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Emphatic |
Sure / certain |
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Spate |
Multitudinous |
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Thrift |
Willing to spend |
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Steeped |
Multitudinous |
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Parsimonious |
Unwilling to spend |
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Prolific |
Multitudinous |
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Bastion |
Strengthen / Support |
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Ostracize |
Exclude/ forbid |
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Abut |
Place side by side |
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Bulk |
To do reluctantly |
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Broach |
Miscellaneous |
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Pathos |
Euphemism |
