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10 Cards in this Set
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appall
Verb |
to fill with horror or amazement to shock
SYN: to horrify ANT: to please, calm, or console |
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blase
ADJ |
uninterested; unexcited
SYN bored ANT awed |
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skeptical
ADJ |
doubting or disbelieving
SYN: doubtful ANT: convinced |
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nominal
ADJ |
so small or low in relation to the real value as to be a mere token
SYN: apparent, insignificant ANT: actual, notable |
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persistant
ADJ |
lasting; unceasing; perservering; enduring
SYN stubborn; determined |
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feint
verb |
to pretend in order to decieve an opponent, divert attention away from the real target
SYN: decieve, to make a deceptive movement; to trick |
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whimsical
adj |
playful:fanciful
ANT: serious |
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integral
adj |
necessary to form a whole
SYN: important ANT: unnecessary |
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lurid
adj |
causing shock or horror
SYN: shocking; sensational ANT: mild |
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seismec
adj |
of, subject to; or caused by an earthquake or shock
SYN: major ANT: minor; unimportant |
