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44 Cards in this Set
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BOLD
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BOLD
Audacious Courageous Dauntless |
3 words
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CHANGING QUICKLY
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CHANGING QUICKLY
Capricious Mercurial Volatile |
List of 3
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HESITATE
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HESITATE
Dither Oscillate Teeter Vacillate Waver |
5 words
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ACT QUICKLY
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ACT QUICKLY
Apace Abrupt Headlong Impetuous Precipitate |
5 words
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INNOCENT /INEXPERIENCED
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INNOCENT /INEXPERIENCED
Credulous Gullible Naive Ingeneous Novitiate Tyro |
6 words
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DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND
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DIFFICULT TO UNDERSTAND
Abstruse Ambiguous Arcane Bemusing Cryptic Enigmatic Esoteric Inscrutable Obscure Opaque Paradoxical Perplexing Rarefied Recondite Turbid |
15 words
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EASY TO UNDERSTAND
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EASY TO UNDERSTAND
Articulate Cogent Eloquent Evident Limpid Lucid Pellucid |
7 words
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SMART/LEARNED
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SMART/LEARNED
Astute Canny Erudite Perspicacious |
List of 4
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CRITICIZE/CRITICISM
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CRITICIZE/CRITICISM
Aspersion..........Impugn Belittle...............Inveigh Berate...............Lambaste Calumny............Obloquy Castigate..........Objurgate Decry.................Opprobrium Defamation........Pillory Deride/Derisive..Rebuke Diatribe..............Remonstrate Disparage..........Reprehend Excoriate............Reprove Gainsay..............Revile Harangue...........Vituperate Tirade |
List of 27
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CAROUSAL
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CAROUSAL
Bacchanalian Depraved Dissipated Iniquity Libertine Libidinous Licentious Reprobate Ribald Salacious Sordid Turpitude |
12 words
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TRUTH
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Candor/Candid
Fealty Frankness Indisputable Indubitable Legitimate Probity Sincere Veracious/Verity |
List of 9
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FALSEHOOD
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FALSEHOOD
Apocryphal Canard Chicanery Dissemble Duplicity Equivocate Erroneous Ersatz Fallacious Feigned Guile Mendacious Mendacity Perfidy Prevaricate Prevarication Specious Spurious |
18 words
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BITING (as in wit/temperament)
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BITING (as in wit/temperament)
Acerbic Acidulous Acrimonious Asperity Caustic Mordant Mordacious Trenchant |
List of 7
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PRAISE
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PRAISE
Acclaim Accolade Aggrandize Encomium Eulogize Extol Fawn Laud/Laudatory Venerate/Veneration |
9 words
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HARMFUL
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HARMFUL
Baleful Baneful Deleterious Inimical Injurious Insidious Minatory Perfidious Pernicious |
List of 9
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TIMID/TIMIDITY
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TIMID/TIMIDITY
Craven Diffident Pusillanimous Recreant Timorous Trepidation |
List of 6
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BORING
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BORING
Banal Cliched Fatuous Hackneyed Insipid Mundane Pedestrian Platitude Prosaic Quotidian Trite |
List of 11
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WEAKEN
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WEAKEN
Adulterate Enervate Exacerbate Inhibit Obviate Stultify Undermine Vitiate |
8 words
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ASSIST
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ASSIST
Abet Advocate Ancillary Bolster Corroborate Countenance Espouse Mainstay Munificent Proponent Stalwart Sustenance |
List of 12
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HOSTILE
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HOSTILE
Antithetic Churlish Curmudgeon Irascible Malevolent Misanthropic Truculent Vindictive |
List of 8
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STUBBORN
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STUBBORN
Implacable Inexorable Intractable Intransigent Obdurate Obstinate Pertinacious Recalcitrant Refractory Renitent Untoward Vexing |
12 words
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BEGINNING/YOUNG
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BEGINNING/YOUNG
Burgeoning Callow Engender Inchoate Incipient Nascent |
List of 6
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GENEROUS/KIND
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GENEROUS/KIND
Altruistic Beneficent Clement Largess Magnanimous Munificent Philanthropic Unstinting |
8 words
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GREEDY
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GREEDY
Avaricious Covetous Mercenary Miserly Penurious Venal |
List of 6
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TERSE
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TERSE
Compendious Curt Laconic Pithy Succinct Taciturn |
List of 6
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OVERBLOWN/WORDY
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OVERBLOWN/WORDY
Bombastic Circumlocution Garrulous Grandiloquent Loquacious Periphrastic Prolix Rhetoric Turgid Verbose |
List of 9
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DICTORIAL
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DICTATORIAL
Authoritarian Dogmatic Despotic Hegemonic (hegemony) Imperious Peremptory Tyrannical |
7 words
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HATRED
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HATRED
Abhorrence Antagonism Anathema Antipathy Detestation Enmity Loathing Malice Odium Rancor |
12 words
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BEGINNER/AMATEUR
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BEGINNER/AMATEUR
Dilettante Fledgling Neophyte Novitiate Proselyte Tyro |
6 words
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LAZY/SLUGGISH
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LAZY/SLUGGISH
Indolent Inert Lackadaisical Languid Lassitude Lethargic Phlegmatic Quiescent Slothful Torpid |
10 words
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PACIFY/SATISFY
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PACIFY/SATISFY
Ameliorate Appease Assuage Defer Mitigate Mollify Pacify Placate Propitiate Satiate Slake Soothe |
List of 12
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FORGIVE
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FORGIVE
Absolve Acquit Exculpate Exonerate Expiate Palliate Redress Vindicate |
8 words
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POOR
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POOR
Destitute Esurient Indigent Impecunious |
List of 4
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FAVORING/NOT IMPARTIAL
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FAVORING/NOT IMPARTIAL
Ardor/Ardent Doctrinaire Fervid Partisan Tendentious Zealot |
6 words
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DENYING OF SELF
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DENYING OF SELF
Abnegate Abstain Ascetic Spartan Stoic Temperate |
6 words
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WALKING ABOUT
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WALKING ABOUT
Ambulatory Itinerant Peripatetic |
3 words
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INSINCERE
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INSINCERE
Disingenuous Dissemble Fulsome Ostensible Unctuous |
5 words
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PREVENT/OBSTRUCT
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PREVENT/OBSTRUCT
Discomfit Encumber Fetter Forfend Hinder Impede Inhibit Occlude |
8 words
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ECCENTRIC/DISSIMILAR
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ECCENTRIC/DISSIMILAR
Aberrant Anachronism Anomalous Discrete Eclectic Esoteric Iconoclast |
7 words
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WITHDRAWAL/RETREAT
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WITHDRAWAL/RETREAT
Abeyance Abjure Abnegation Abortive Abrogate Decamp Demur Recant Recidivism Remission Renege Rescind Retrograde |
List of 13
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DEBAUCHERY
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DEBAUCHERY
Bacchanalian Carousal Depraved Dissipated Iniquity Libertine Libidinous Licentious Reprobate Ribald Salacious Sordid Turpitude |
List of 13
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FOUL
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FOUL
Festering Fetid Fulsome Invidious Noisome |
List of 5
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ANNOY
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ANNOY
Aggravate Irk Irritate Perturb Vex |
List of 5
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INEXPERIENCED
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INEXPERIENCED
Credulous Gullible Naive Ingenuous Novitiate Tyro |
List of 6
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