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45 Cards in this Set
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Obsequious |
Excessive politeness |
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Querulous |
Complaining |
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Supercilious |
Snobbish |
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Obstreperous |
Unmanageable |
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Super |
Above |
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Strepo |
To make a noise |
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Pecus |
Cattle |
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Cheval |
Horse |
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Callabus |
Inferior horse |
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Equus |
Horse |
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-ine |
Like, similar to, characteristic of |
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Bibo |
To drink |
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im- (in-) |
In |
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Cado |
To fall |
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Impecunious |
Short of funds |
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De- |
Down |
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Con- |
With together |
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Obsequies |
Funeral rites |
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Subsequent |
Coming later or afterward |
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Sequel |
Following event or literary work |
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Sequence |
Proper order |
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Pecuniary |
Pertaining to money |
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Noxious |
Harmful, poisonous |
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Imbibe |
Drink, absorb, take in |
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Dolor |
Pain or sorrow (poetic sense) |
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Chivalrous |
Courteous to women |
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Doleful |
Exaggeratedly sorrowful |
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Cavalcade |
Possession of mounted riders |
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Cavalier |
Offhand, haughty |
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Cavalry |
Mounted military division, soldiers on horseback |
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Equestrian |
Horseman |
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Equestrienne |
Horsewoman |
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Equine |
Horselike |
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Cadaver |
Corpse |
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Decadent |
Morally decaying |
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Decadence |
Spiritual decline |
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Innocuous |
Harmless |
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Chivalry |
Gallant courtesy to women |
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Condolence |
Expression of sympathy |
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Bibulous |
Addicted to drink |
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Cadaverous |
Gaunt (opposite of healthy) |
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Dolorous |
Sorrowful |
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Sequor |
To follow |
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Queror |
To complain |
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Cilium |
Eyelid |