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25 Cards in this Set
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Salient |
Conspicuous, significant |
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Hedonist |
One whose primary pursuit is pleasure |
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Immaculate |
Impeccably clean, spotless, pure |
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Deluge |
A great flood or something that overwhelms like a flood |
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Inclinatiom |
A tendency, prosperity |
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Tantamount |
Equivalent in value or significance |
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Incredulous |
Skeptical, disbelieving |
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Novel |
Strikingly new, unusual or different |
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Deleterious |
Harmful |
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Malaise |
A vague feeling of discomfort |
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Irascible |
Easily angered |
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Modicum |
A small amount |
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Fortitude |
Strenght, bravery |
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Ominous |
Foreshadowing evil, foreboding |
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Premonition |
A pre-sentiment of the future |
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Tenuous |
Having little substance or strength |
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Feign |
To fake or pretend |
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Vigor |
Vitality and energy |
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Veracious |
Honest, truthful |
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Erroneous |
Incorrect, mistaken |
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Melodramatic |
Exaggeratedly emotional or sentimental |
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Luminescence |
Light from non thermal sources |
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Innate |
Inborn, native, inherent |
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Rustic |
Relating to country life |
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Morose |
Gloomy or sullen |