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15 Cards in this Set
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Alimentary |
Of or relating to nourishment |
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Epicure |
Person who takes particular pleasure in fine foods |
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Convalescence |
Time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment |
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Convoluted |
Intrincally folded, twisted, or coiled |
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Extraneous |
Irrelevant or unrelated to the subject being dealt with |
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Resquite |
To return a favor |
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Artisan |
A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that evolves making things by hands |
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Inception |
Establishment or starting point of an institution or activity |
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Neophyte |
A person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief. |
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Antedate |
To produce in time: come before on time. |
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Neologism |
A newly coined word or expression |
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Antediluvian |
Out of date: old fashioned |
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Transitory |
Not permanent |
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Exacting |
Making great demands on one's skill, attention or other resources |
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Nugatory |
No value or importance |
