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12 Cards in this Set
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Transient |
temporary; fleeting |
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Venerable |
accorded a great deal of respect, especially because of age, wisdom, or character |
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Ruse |
a trick |
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Reprove |
to reprimand or censure (someone); to scold |
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Quash |
to put down by force or intimidation
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Obviate |
to prevent from happening |
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Pulchritude |
physical beauty |
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Punctilious |
eager to follow rules or conventions |
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Primeval |
original; ancient |
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Ulterior |
intentionally hidden |
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Banal |
so lacking in originality as to be obvious and boring |
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Plucky |
courageous; spunky |
