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20 Cards in this Set
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ADJ. Of dubious authenticity or origin; Spurious |
Apocryphal |
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ADJ. Understood by only a few; Mysterious |
Arcane |
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V. To summon or cause to assemble |
Convene |
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V. To gather or assemble; To meet formally |
Convene |
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ADJ. Useful for some purpose; Convient |
Expedient |
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ADJ. Concerned primarily or exclusively with serving one's own interests |
Expedient |
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N. A means employed to bring about a certain result |
Expedient |
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V. To flow out slowly; to ooze or emit |
Exude |
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V. To give forth; To exhibit in abundance |
Exude |
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V. To motion energetically with the body or limbs |
Gesticulate |
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ADJ. Calm and assured |
Impurturbable |
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N. An increase, addition, or gain, often by regular, consecutive amounts |
Increment |
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N. Excessive frivolity; A lack of seriousness; Joking |
Levity |
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V. To embarrass or humiliate |
Mortify |
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N. The area around the edges; The outermost part |
Periphery |
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N. One who tells stories with skill and wit |
Racounter |
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V. To say or do again; To repeat |
Reiterate |
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N. A deceptive scheme or strategy |
Subterfuge |
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V. To move back and forth from lack of balance; Waver |
Vacillate |
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V. To alternate indecisively between options or courses of action |
Vacillate |