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20 Cards in this Set
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Allocate (v.) |
To set apart or designate for a speacal purpose, to distrbute Syn: distribute |
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Ardent (adj.) |
very enthusistic, impassioned Syn: intense Ant: indifferent |
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Assidious (adj.) |
Persissten , attentive, diligent Syn: unremitting Ant: lazy |
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Brash (adj.) |
Prone to act in a hasty maner, impudent Syn: rash Ant: preudent. |
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Capricious (adj.) |
subject to whims or passing fancies Syn: impulsive Ant: constant |
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Chatise (v.) |
To inlict physical punishment as a means of correction; to scold severly Syn: discipline Ant: reward |
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Copious (adj.) |
Abundant; plentiful, wordy, verbose Syn: ample Ant: meager |
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Deviate (v.) |
To turn aside; to stray from a norm; (n.) one who departs from a norm (adj.) differing from a norm, heterodox unconventional Syn: diverge Ant: conform |
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Emaciated (adj.) |
Unnaturally thin Syn: withered Ant: plump |
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Exult (v.) |
To rejoice greatly Syn: glory Ant: mope |
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Gnarled (adj) |
Knotted, twisted, lumpy Syn: knotty Ant: smooth |
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Indemnity (n.) |
a payment for damage or loss Syn: compensation |
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Inkling (n.) |
A hint, a vague, reparation Syn: clue |
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Limpid (adj.) |
Clear, transparent, readily understood Syn: Lucid |
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Omnipotent (adj.) |
Almight; having unlimted power or authority Syn: all powerful |
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Palatable (Adj.) |
Agreable to taste or ones sensibily: suitale for consumption Syn: edible Ant: distateful |
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Pioignant (adj.) |
Deeply affecting, touching, keen or sharp in taste or smell Syn: melacncholy Ant: unaffecting |
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Rancor (n.) |
Bitter resentment or ill-will Syn: animosity Ant: goodwill |
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Sophomoric (adj.) |
immature and overconfident; conceited Syn: superficial Ant: mature |
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Spontaneuos (adj.) |
Arising naurally, not planned or engineered in advance Syn: unplanned Ant: planned |