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15 Cards in this Set
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renegade
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noun- one who violates rules; deserter
adj- wild uncontrollable rw- maverick, apostate |
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consume
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verb- dissaprove of
noun- negative judgement; rebuke rw- reprimand, reproach |
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ephemeral
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noun- tempoarily fleeting, short lived
rw- transcent, evanescent |
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unkempt
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adj- messy, untidy, crude, sloppy
rw- solvenly, disheveled |
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lethargic
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adj- sleepy, sluggish
rw- sluggish, phlegmatic, listless |
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purloin
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verb- to steal, take away wrongfuly
rw- felch, pilfer |
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brink
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noun- edge, threshold
rw- verge, fring, cusp |
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residual
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noun- remaining, left over; what is left after part is taken away
rw- residue, remenants |
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astute
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adj- quick to understand,keen, shrewd.
rw- foresighted, perspicacious, sagacious. |
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repress
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verb- to keep down, hold back restrain
rw- censor, supress, curb |
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ennui
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noun- boredom, discontentment
rw- genial, amiable, gidious congenial, cordial |
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excise
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verb- to cut out
rw- extricate, expercate, irraticate |
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prodigious
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adj- enormous, huge in size or amount; wonderful or amazing.
rw- stupendous, gargantuan |
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adjacent
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adj- next to; adjoining
rw- contigious, abutting |
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affable
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adj -friendly, sociable, easy to talk to
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