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15 Cards in this Set
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Aquiesce |
to give in, comply
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Affinity
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a likeness,natural relationship , a kinship
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Blasphemous
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irreverent,profane
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Circumspect
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careful to consider consequences,cautious,prudent
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Corroboration
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confirmation, evidence that support or confirms a statement, theory or finding
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Deplete
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to use up gradually,to lessen in amount or value
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Emaciated
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very thin,usually as a result of starvation, wasting away
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Extraneous
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not essential or vital, irrelevant or unrelated to subject being dealt with
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Hyperbole
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excessive exaggeration, obvious exaggeration
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In convertible
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indisputable, not able to be denied or disputed
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Laconic
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using a minimum of words; concise to the point of seeming rude
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Proliferation
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an increase in a number; multiplication
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Sublime
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exalted, noble,uplifting
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Veracity
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devotion to the truth
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Zeal
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enthusiasm,fervor
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