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24 Cards in this Set
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MAGNANIMOUS (ADJ)
MAG-NAN E-MES |
NOBLE;ABOVE REVENGE OR RESENTMENT;FORGIVING OF INSULTS
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DECIMATE (VERB)
DES E-MAT |
TO DESTROY OR KILL A LARGE PART OF
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METRIC (ADJ,NOUN)
MET RIK |
REFERRING TO A MEASUREMENT SYSTEM BASED ON GRAMS AND METERS
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BILINGUAL (ADJ)
BI-LING GWEL |
HAVING OR SPEAKING TWO LANGUAGES
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MAGNITUDE (NOUN)
MAG NI-TOOD |
GREATNESS OF SIZE OR IMPORTANCE
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CENTENNIAL (NOUN)
SEN-TEN E-EL |
ONE HUNDRED YEAR ANNIVERSARY;
A PERIOD OF ONE HUNDRED YEARS |
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SYMMETRICAL (ADJ)
SI-MET RI-KEL |
BALANCED IN PHYSICAL SIZE OR
FORM |
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MONARCHY (NOUN)
MON ER-KE |
A STATE RULED BY A KING,QUEEN,
OR A EMPEROR |
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MONOPOLY (NOUN)
ME-NOP E-LE |
EXCLUSIVE POSSESSION OR CONTROL
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DILEMMA (NOUN)
DI-LEM E |
PROBLEM;DIFFICULT CHOICE BETWEEN EQUALLY BAD THINGS
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AMBIGUOUS (ADJ)
AM-BIG YOO-ES |
NOT CLEAR;HAVING TWO OR MORE MEANINGS
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DUPLICITY (NOUN)
DOO-PLIS I-TE |
DECEITFULNESS;DOUBLE-DEALING
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ANNALS (NOUN)
AN ELZ |
A WRITTEN RECORD OF EVENTS
GENERAL RECORDS |
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UNANIMITY (NOUN)
YOO NE-NIM I-TE |
COMPLETE AGREEMENT
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PERENNIAL (ADJ)
PE-REN E-EL |
OCCURRING AGAIN AND AGAIN;CONSTANT;LASTING FOR A LONG TIME
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AMBIVALENCE (NOUN)
AM-BIV E-LENS |
EXISTENCE OF MIXED OR CONFLICTING FEELINGS
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DECADE (NOUN)
DEK AD |
A TEN YEAR PERIOD
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TRIVIAL (ADJ)
TRIV E-EL |
UNIMPORTANT;SILLY
ORDINARY;COMMONPLACE |
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BIPARTISAN (ADJ)
BI-PAR TI-ZEN |
SUPPORTED BY MEMBERS OF TWO
PARTIES |
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TRILOGY (NOUN)
TRIL E-JE |
A GROUP OF THREE BOOKS,PLAY,OR
STORIES |
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UNILATERAL (ADJ)
YOO NE-LAT ER-EL |
ARBITRARY;ONE SIDED; RELATING
TO ONLY ONE SIDE OR PART |
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CENTIGRADE (ADJ)
SEN TI-GRAD |
REFERRING TO A TEMPERATURE SCALE BASED ON ONE HUNDRED DEGREES
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DISINTEGRATE (VERB)
DIS-IN TI-GRAT |
TO SEPARATE INTO SMALL PARTS
TO BECOME WORSE;TO GO WRONG |
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INTEGRITY (NOUN)
IN-TEG RI-TE |
HONESTY;GOOD MORAL CHARACTER
WHOLENESS;COMPLETENESS |
