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29 Cards in this Set
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Firmament |
The sky, the heavens |
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Trite |
Overused |
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Reiterate |
To repeat |
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Pervasive |
Inclined to spread throughout |
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Sedentary |
Sitting |
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Tranquil |
Calm, serene, peaceful |
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Boisterous |
Loud, energetic |
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Conduit |
A pipe, passage, channel |
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Vicarious |
Experienced through another's action |
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Exemplary |
Serving as an example |
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Ambivalent |
Having contradictory feelings |
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Vacillate |
To go back and forth, fluctuate |
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Nebulous |
Indistinct, hazy |
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Placid |
Calm, tranquil |
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Repose |
Rest, sleep |
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Revel |
To enjoy |
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Sordid |
Dirty |
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Repulse |
To cause disgust or distaste, or to drive back, repel |
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Licentious |
Amoral, lawless, lewd |
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Judicious |
Of sound judgment |
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Stupefy |
To astound |
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Pithy |
Succinctly meaningful |
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Empathetic |
Feeling another's pain as one's own |
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Inundate |
To flood |
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Strife |
Conflict |
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Salient |
Significant, conspicuous |
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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 |