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45 Cards in this Set

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precessor
someone or something that came before another
jeopardy
danger
tangible
touchable; palpable
indulgent
lebient; yeilding to desire
remorse
sadness
pivotal
crucial
scrupulous
strict; careful
refute
to disprove; to prove to be false
respite
a rest; a period of relief
stoic
indifferent
volatile
quick to evaporate; highly unstable
peripheral
unimportant
hedonistic
pleasure-seeking
idiom
a peculiar expression
benefactor
a generous donor
brevity
briefness
apocryphal
false; of doubtful origin
virtuoso
masterful musician
slander
to defame; to speak maliciously of someone
animosity
resentment; hostility; ill will
deplete
to use up; to reduce
amity
friendship
stringent
strict; restrictive
voluminous
very large
auspicious
favorable; promising
fickle
unpredictable
lethargy
sluggishness; laziness
hackneyed
banal; overused
amass
to accumulate
willful
deliberate; insistent on having ones way
bastion
stronghold; fortress
trepidation
fear; apprehension
descrate
to profane a holy place
fortuitous
accidental
vehement
urgent; passionate
assuage
to soothe
prodigious
extraordaniary
torpor
sluggishness; inactivity
furtive
secretive
supercilious
haughty; patronizing
prudent
careful; having foresight
verbose
wordy; over talkative
pedestrian
common
innocuous
harmless
fanatic
one who is extremely devoted to a cause