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34 Cards in this Set
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Assuage |
Verb Make unpleasant, less intense; to satisfy |
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Apothecary |
Noun A person who has prepared and sold medicines |
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Impotent |
Adjective Unable to take effective action |
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Homestead |
Noun A house or families residence |
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Seldom |
Adverb Strange, Rarely, Not often |
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Malevolent |
Adjective Wishing evil or harm to others |
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Indigenous |
Adjective Born or produced in a region country; native inborn; innate (originate) |
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Domicile |
Noun A dwelling; home |
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Illicitly (Illicit) |
Adjective Not allowed by law or custom |
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Fraught |
Adjective Load, filled, charge or loaded with something |
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Predilection |
Noun A preconceived liking |
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Parcel |
Noun A quantity or amount of something |
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Comprehensible |
Adjective Able to be understood; intelligible |
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Cowardice |
Noun Lack or bravery |
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Asinine |
Adjective Extremely foolish |
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Yonder |
Adverb At some distance in the direction indicated
Adjective That or those |
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Ramshackle |
Adjective In a state of severe disrepair |
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Malignant |
Adjective Very infectious; malevolent |
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Unfathomable (Fathom) |
Noun/Verb To understand after much thought
Adjective Not understand |
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Aberration |
Noun A departure from what is right
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Unsullied |
Verb To damage the purity or integrity
Sullied Verb Not spoiled or impure |
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Myopic |
Adjective Of or having myopia; hear sighted
Myopia An abnormal eye condition |
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Compensation |
Noun Anything given as equivalent or make amends for a loss, damage etc. |
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InfallibleI |
Adjective Perfect faultless |
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Venerable |
Adjective Respected, admired |
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Uncouth |
Adjective Rude, Graceless |
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Acrimonious |
Adjective Angry, arrogant |
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Iota |
Noun A bit, a small amount
Will BE ON FINAL |
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Terse |
Adjective Free of superstitious words Concise to the point |
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Benign |
Adjective Good natured, kindly |
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Subpoena |
Noun Someone who gives testimony |
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Elucidate |
Transitive Verb To explain |
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Hospitable |
Adjective Friendly and welcoming
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Uncanny |
Adjective Strange or mysterious, especially in a unsettling way
WILL BE ON FINAL |
