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95 Cards in this Set
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Proliferate |
Increase in number |
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Propagat3 |
To increase, to transmit |
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Engender |
To bring about something |
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Burgeon |
To grow rapidly |
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Fructify |
Productive |
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Regeneration |
Regrowth |
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Alacrity |
Eagerness |
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Vigor |
Energy, stamina |
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Zest |
Enthusiasm keen(gusto, verve, |
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Gusto |
Enthusiasm, keen(zest, verve) |
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Verve |
Enthusiasm, keen(gusto, zest |
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Ardour |
Passionate (fervent, zeal, fervid, avid, impassioned) |
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Fervent |
Passionate (fervent, zeal, fervid, avid, impassioned, ardour) |
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Zeal |
Passionate(fervour, zeal, ardour, avid, impassioned) |
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Fervid |
Passionate (arduous, fervour, zeal, fervid, ardent, avid, impassioned) |
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Impassioned |
Passionate |
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Vehemently |
Passionate in forceful manner (emphatic) |
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Emphatic |
Passionate in forceful manner (vehemently) |
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Zealot |
Excessive enthusiasm (fanatic) |
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Fanatic |
Excessive enthusiasm (zealot) |
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Exuberant |
Lively enthusiasm (ebullient, vivacious, effervescent, sprightly, jaunty) |
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Ebullient |
Lively enthusiasm (sprightly, jaunty, exuberant, effervescent) |
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Effervescent |
Enthusiasm lively (ebullient, vivacious, effervescent, sprightly, jaunty) |
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Sprightly |
Excessive enthusiasm, lively |
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Jaunty |
Lively(effervescent, jaunty, sprightly, vivacious, vivacity) |
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Dynamic |
Full of energy, new idea(vibrant) |
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Vibrant |
Full of energy, ideas(dynamic) |
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Frisky |
Playful (foliscome) |
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Foliscome |
Playful (frisky) |
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Skinflint |
Who spends less money |
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Niggard |
Ungenerous person |
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Closefisted |
Ungenerous person(niggard) |
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Parsimonious |
Spends carefully (penury, thrifty, frugal, sparing, provident) |
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Penurious |
Spends carefully (thrifty, frugal, sparing, provident) |
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Provident |
Spends carefully |
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Sparing |
Spends carefully |
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Thrifty |
Spends carefully |
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Improvident |
Somebody wasteful (wastrel, prodigal, spendthrift) |
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Wastrel |
Spends wasteful (prodigal, spendthrift) |
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Prodigal |
Spends wasteful (spendthrift) |
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Spendthrift |
Somebody wasteful (wastrel, prodigal) |
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Squander |
To waste(fritter away, dissipate, splurge) |
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Fritter with |
To waste(squander, fritter with, dissipate, splurge) |
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Dissipate |
To waste |
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Splurge |
To waste |
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Retrench |
To not waste |
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Excise |
To delete |
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Expunge |
To erase, to censor |
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Expurgate |
To censor |
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Bowdlerize |
To censor |
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Decimate |
To destroy completely |
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Obliterate |
To destroy completely |
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Annihilate |
To destroy completely |
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Efface |
To destroy completely |
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Eradicate |
To destroy completely |
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Exterminate |
To destroy for species |
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Raze |
To destroy |
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Demolish |
To destroy |
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Devestate |
To destroy |
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Ravage |
To destroy |
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Wreck |
To destroy |
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Slaughter |
Mass killing |
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Carnage |
Mass killing |
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Massacre |
Mass killing |
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Genocide |
Mass killing |
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Euthanasia |
Killing without pain |
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Obscure |
Not well known |
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Enigmatic |
Same as obscure |
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Subtle |
Indirect way, delicate |
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Profound |
Deep |
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Abstract |
Hard to understand, summary |
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Inscrutable |
Hard to understand |
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Opaque |
Difficult to understand |
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Intricate |
Complicated |
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Tortuous |
Complicated (intricate, convuluted) |
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Convoluted |
Complicated (intricate) |
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Abstruse |
Secret |
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Recondite |
Known by few |
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Cryptic |
Known by few |
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Arcane |
Known by few |
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Esoteric |
Understood by few |
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Occult |
Supernatural power |
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Maze |
Complex path |
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Labyrinth |
Complex path |
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Antecedent |
Something used before |
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Harbinger |
Who comes before |
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Herald |
Who comes before (harbinger, forerunner, precursor, predecessor) |
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Forerunner |
Who comes before(harbinger, head, predecessor, precursor) |
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Precursor |
Who comes before (herald, harbinger, precursor, predecessor, forerunner) |
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Predecessor |
Who comes before |
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Impetuous |
Without any thought (impulsive, reckless, foolhardy, heedless, precipitate) |
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Impulsive |
Without any thought |
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Foolhardy |
Without any thought, reckless |
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Heedless |
Without any thought, reckless |
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Precipitate |
Without any thought, reckless |