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15 Cards in this Set
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Attest
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To declare or be evidece of something as true, genuine, or accuurate
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Axiom
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A statement or principle that requires no proof because its truth is obvious
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Churlish
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Lacking good manners; rude, impolite
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Concoct
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To make up, prepare, or invent
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Derivative
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Something that grows out of or results from an earlier form or condition
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Differentiate
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To see the difference; to distinguish, to be or make different
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Disparage
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To criticize in a negative, disrespectful manner
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Dissipate
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To break up and spread out so thinly as to disappear; to scatter or be scattered, to spend or use foolishly
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Esoteric
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Not generally known or understood; familiar to only a realatively small number of people
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Olfactory
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Relation tot the sense of smell
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Plethora
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Too great a number; an excess
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Refurbish
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To make like new; to renovate
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Secrete
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To produce and give off, to place as to be hidden from view; to conceal
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Vagary
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A departure from the normal, expected course, a whim or unpredictable action
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Volatile
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Evaporating quickly, changing readily, exlosive, unpredictable
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