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20 Cards in this Set
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abrogate |
verb: to repeal |
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ambient |
adjective: completely surrounding |
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asperity |
noun: roughness |
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burnish |
verb: to make smooth or glossy by rubbing polish |
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cabal |
noun: a small group working in secret |
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delectable |
adjective: delightful |
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deprecate |
verb: to express mild disapproval |
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detritus |
noun: loose bits and pieces of material resulting from disintegration or wearing away |
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ebullient |
adjective: overflowing with enthusiasm and excitement |
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eclectic |
adjective: drawn from different sources |
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flaccid |
adjective: limp |
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impecunious |
adjective: having little or no money |
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inexorable |
adjective: inflexible |
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moribund |
adjective: dying |
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necromancer |
noun: one who claims to reveal or influence the future through magic |
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onerous |
adjective: involving hardship or difficulty |
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rife |
adjective: common |
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rudiments |
noun: the parts of any subject or discipline that are learned first |
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sequester |
verb: to set apart |
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winnow: |
verb: to get rid of something |