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25 Cards in this Set
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INSULAR
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adj.
like an island; isolated |
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INSURGENT
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n.
a rebel; someone who revolts against a government |
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INTEGRAL
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adj.
essential |
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INTRACTABLE
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adj.
uncontrollable;stubborn; disobedient |
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INTRANSIGENT
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adj.
uncompromissing; stubborn |
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INTRINSIC
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adj.
part of the essential nature of something; inherent |
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INTROSPECTIVE
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adj.
tending to think about oneself; examining one's feelings |
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INUNDATE
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v.
to flood |
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INVECTIVE
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n.
insulting or abusive speech |
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INVETERATE
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adj.
habitual; firm in habit; deeply rooted |
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IRASCIBLE
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adj.
easily angered or provoked; irritable |
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IRONIC
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adj.
meaning the opposite of what you seem to say |
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IRREVOCABLE
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adj.
irreversible |
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ITINERANT
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adj.
moving from place to place |
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JUDICIOUS
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adj.
execising sound judgement |
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JUXTAPOSE
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v.
to place side by side |
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KINETIC
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adj.
having to do with motion; lively; active |
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LABYRINTH
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n.
maze; something like a maze |
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LACONIC
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adj.
using few words, especially to the point of seeming rude |
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LAMENT
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v.
to mourn |
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LAMPOON
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v.
to satirize; to mock; to parody |
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LANGUISH
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v.
to become weak, listless, or depressed |
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LARGESS
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n.
generous giving of gifts; generousity; philantrophy |
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LATENT
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adj.
present but not visile or apparent; potential |
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LAUD
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v.
to praise; to applaud; to extol; to celebrate |
