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28 Cards in this Set
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Revile |
Belie |
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Occult |
Supernatural |
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fracas |
Noisy |
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Palliate |
Relieve |
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Unsavory |
Morally offensive |
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Inebriated |
Drunk |
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Flay |
Strip the skin off |
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Prognosticate |
Make prediction about |
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Bedlam |
State of extreme confusion |
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heresy |
belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious |
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canard |
an unfounded rumour or story. |
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Distraughted |
Deeply agitated |
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Surmise |
Infer from incomplete evidence |
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Fiasco |
A sudden or violent collapse |
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perspicacious |
having a ready insight into and understanding of things. |
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epithet |
Phrase |
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Sage |
Mentor in spiritual topics |
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Gaunt |
Very thin |
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Jostle |
Make way by pushing |
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Pensive |
Deeply thoughtful |
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Surreptitious |
Furtive/ secracy |
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Maim |
Injure seriously |
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corpulent |
Excess fat |
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Wrest |
Obtained by seizing forcibly |
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Extraneous |
Irrelevant to deal with |
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Ennui |
Bored |
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Pedagogy |
Practice of teaching |
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decrepit |
worn out or ruined because of age or neglect. |
