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20 Cards in this Set
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Affiliated (adj., part.) |
associated, connected |
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Ascertain (verb) |
to find out |
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Attainment (noun) |
an accomplishment, the act of achieving |
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Bequeath (verb) |
to give or pass on as an inheritance |
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Cogent (adjective) |
forcefull, convincing; relevant, to the point |
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Converge (verb) |
to move toward one point, approach nearer together
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Disperse (verb) |
to scatter, spread far and wide |
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Esteem (verb/noun) |
To regard highly a highly favorable opinion or judgement |
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Expunge (verb) |
to erase, obliterate, destroy |
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Finite (adjective) |
having limits; lasting for a limited time |
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Invulnerable (adjective) |
not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack |
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Malevolent (adjective) |
spiteful, showing ill will |
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Nonchalant (adjective) |
cool and confident, unconcerned |
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Omniscient (adjective) |
knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding |
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Panacea (noun) |
a remedy for all ills; cure-all; an answer to all problems |
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Scrupulous (adjective) |
exact, careful,attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards, principled |
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Skulk (verb) |
to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding |
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Supercilious (adjective) |
proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority |
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Uncanny (adjective) |
Strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation |
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Venial (adjective) |
Easily excused; pardonable
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