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20 Cards in this Set
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Hideous |
Very ugly, offensive, shocking |
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Impetuous |
Violent, hasty, rash, impulsive |
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Import |
Relative importance, significance |
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Insipid |
Boring and stupid |
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Interred |
Buried
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Malady |
A disease of unwholesome condition |
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Acuity |
Sharpness of perception |
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Affinity |
A likeness, a natural relationship, a kinship |
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Anomalous |
Out of place, abnormal |
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Antiquity |
The quality of being ancient, ancient times |
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Apathy |
A lack of concern or feeling indifferent
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Desolate |
Deserted, without inhabitants, barren |
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Dirge |
Funeral hymn, lament |
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Discern |
To differentiate between two or more things |
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Discord |
A lack of agreement, tension, strife
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Dissolution |
Disintegration, decomposition, and dispersion |
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Emaciate |
Very thin (usually as result as starvation), wasting away |
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Equivocal |
Ambiguous (usually intend to mislead) |
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Fervid |
Ardent, burning, impassioned
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Goad |
To urge on in a negative sense |
