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15 Cards in this Set
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Intransigent |
Unable to change one’s views or to agree about something |
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Misconstrue |
Interpret a person’s words or actions wrongly |
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Prescience |
The fact of knowing something before it takes place |
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Surreptitious |
Kept secret, especially because it would not be approved of |
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Infer |
Deduce or conclude something based on information shown |
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Renaissance |
A revival of or renewed interest in something |
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Sluggard |
A lazy, sluggish person |
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Prodigious |
Big in size or degree |
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Ubiquitous |
Present, appearing or found everywhere |
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Veracity |
Conformity to facts; accuracy |
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Prudent |
Acting or showing care and thought for the future |
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Ramification |
A consequence of an action or event |
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Artífice |
Devices or expedients used to trick or deceive others |
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Behemoth |
Huge or monstrous |
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Verbatim |
Exactly the same words as were used originally |