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20 Cards in this Set
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aberration
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something abnormal, something out of the ordinary
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composure
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cool-headedness
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congenital
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inborn; genetic
adjective |
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elusive
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hard to catch
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extol
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to glorify
verb |
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formidable
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difficult; very hard
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inscrutable
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mysterious, unknown or unknowable
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trepidation
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anxiety; fear
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virulent
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harmful;destructive
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cajole
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to plead with
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capitulate
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to give in
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egregious
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obviously bad; conspicuously bad
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premonition
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a feeling that something bad is going to happen
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prestigious
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highly valued
adjective |
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reverent
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worshipful; feeling respect
adjective |
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precocious
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advanced for one's age
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stupor
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a drowsy state
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sycophant
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a kiss up
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urbane
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refined; elegant; suave; smooth
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zany
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crazy
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