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76 Cards in this Set

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Adapt

To change or adjust
Adept

Skilled

Adopt

To accept or embrace, to accept formally

Adverse

Unfavorable unfriendly, opposing

Averse

Opposed

Advice

Suggestion

Advise

To counsel, to give suggestions

Affect

Influence, be of importance to, produce an effect on

Affect

To make a pretense of, to fake, to feign

Effect

result, consequence; bring about, to produce
Affront

Insult, offense
Confront

To face
Allusion

Reference to
Illusion

Unreal image
Apprise

To let know, to inform

Appraise

To estimate the value of

Chronic
Constant, long-lasting
Acute

Shirt-lived, perhaps severe

Coherent

Intelligent, meaningful, logical

Inherent

Innate, essential, intrinsic

Complacent

Contented

Complaisant

Willing, obliging

Complement
To complete, to go well with

Compliment

A remark of courtesy or respect, praise

Continual

Repeated, happening often
Continuous

Uninterrupted, ceaseless

Credible
Believable, plausible

Creditable

Worthy of creditor praise, commendable

Credulous

Ready to believe, gullible, easily convinced

Denote

To refer to explicitly

Connote

To suggest

Depredation

Sack, plunder, robbing

Deprecation

Disapproval, disparagement
Detract

To take away from, to diminish
Distract

To divert, to turn away from

Discreet


Prudent, careful, tactful

Discrete

Separate, distinct

Disinterested

Impartial, having nothing to gain

Uninterested

Not interested in, unconcerned, incurious

Elicit

To draw out

Illicit

Unlawful, illegal

Eminent

Prominent, illustrious, preeminent
Imminent

Close at hand, impending

Immanent

Inherent, innate, intrinsic

Farther

To a greater distance

Further

More, additionally (in time or degree)

Fewer

Smaller in number

Less

More limited in amount

Flammable

Combustible, able to burn

Inflammable

Combustible, able to burn

Flout

To scorn, to treat with disdain

Flaunt

To show off, to exhibit

Homogeneous

Of the same kind, uniform, unmixed, similar in structure

Heterogeneous

Mixed or varied in composition

Imply

To hint, to suggest, to indicate

Infer

To conclude from known facts or premises
Ingenious

Clever
Ingenuous

Frank, artless, naive

Ludicrous

Ridiculous

Lugubrious

Gloomy
Perquisite
Privilege that comes with a job

Prerequisite

Necessity, something, required beforehand
Precipitate

To bringon, to hasten, to quicken

Precipitous

Steep

Persecute

To harass, to badger, to victimize

Prosecute

To put on trial, to indict, to bring legal action against

Perspective

Viewpoint

Prospective

Future, expected

Precede

To go in front of

Proceed

To go ahead

Prescribe

To order or advise (as in medicine)

Proscribe

To condemn, to disapprove, to outlaw
Supplement

To add something

Supplant

To replace, to usurp the place of

Venal

Capable of being bribed, corrupt

Venial

Forgivable