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50 Cards in this Set

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AUSTERE
strict
CATHOLICITY
liberality
COQUETRY
the act of flirting
EMINENTLY
prominently or being noteworthy
EMULOUSLY
characterized by a desire for equaling or surpassing; ambitiously
FLORID
gaudy; showy
PEDANTICALLY
being particular about trivial points
APPREHENSION
anxiety or fear
BALDERDASH
slang for nonsense
CONVEYANCE
transferring of property to another
GENIALITY
cheerfulness; friendliness
STEALTHILY
secretly
ABOMINABLE
extremely bad; loathsome; detestable
INCOHERENCY
unable to think or express one's thoughts in a clear or orderly manner
BLATANT
offensively obvious
UNOBTRUSIVE
not noticeable
BRANDISHING
waving or shaking in a threatening manner
DISINTERRED
dug up, uncovered
HAGGARD
having a worn look
INSENSATE
without regard or feeling; without human feeling
ODIOUS
hateful
EDDY
a whirlpool; a circular current of water
GAUNT
grim and desolate; thin and bony look
QUALM
a sudden feeling of sickness or doubt
RUMINATE
to contemplate, reflect upon
AMITIES
friendships
INSCRUTABLE
mysterious, unable to be understood fully
STRINGENT
strict; imposing severe and rigorous standards
ABJECT
miserable, wretched
DISCONSOLATE
cheerless; hopelessly sad; forlorn
MIEN
characteristics of a person or attitude
TRAVERSED
crossed over; to travel or move across
BLASPHEMY
profane or mocking abuse of god or anything sacred
EXORBITANT
excessive; extravagant
LAMENTATION
an expression of grief or sorrow; a loud cry
PEEVISHLY
showing ill humor or impatience; in a cranky manner
DISPARITY
an apparent difference
ENIGMA
speech or writing that is difficult to understand; a puzzle
IMPEDIMENT
an obstacle; barrier
INCREDULOUS
unbelievable; doubtful; skeptical
INEXPLICABLE
not understandable; difficult to explain; baffling
PUNGENT
strong or sharp in smell or taste
ASTUTE
shrewd, crafty
AVERSIONS
dislikes
BLAZONED
proclaimed
GESTICULATED
made motions; nonverbal communication
INHERENTLY
existing within as a natural and inseparable quality
INSIDIOUSLY
characterized by evil in a subtle manner; deceitful
INSURGENT
rebellious
PROVOCATION
the cause that produces another action; instigate