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15 Cards in this Set
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pedestrian |
(adj.) ordinary or dull |
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bona fide |
(adj.) in good faith |
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adventitious |
(adj.) accidental; nonessential |
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fecund |
(adj.) fertile; productive
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deviate |
(v.) to turn aside from a course, to stray |
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obfuscate |
(v.) to confuse; to bewilder
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impale |
(v.) to pierce with a sharp stake through the body |
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extenuate |
(v.) to lessen seriousness by providing partial excuses |
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parochial |
(adj) local; narrow; limited |
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glower |
(v.) to stare angrily |
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edify |
(v.) improve someone morally |
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ambiguous |
(adj.) open to more than one interpretation |
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cataclysm |
(n.) a violent change |
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optimum |
(adj) best; most favorable; ideal |
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importune |
(v.) to ask persistently; to beg |
