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21 Cards in this Set
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Anomaly |
Unsual or unexpected |
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Equivocal |
Not easily understood or explained |
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Lucid |
Very clear and easy to understand |
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Precipitate |
To cause something to happen quickly |
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Assuage |
To make an unpleasant feeling less intense |
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Erudite |
Having or showing great knowledge |
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Opaque |
Not able to bee seen through, not easily understood |
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Prodigal |
Wastefully extravagant |
Tax returns |
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Enigma |
Person, place or thing that is mysterious, puzzling or difficult to understand |
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Fervid |
Intensely enthusiastic or passionate |
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Placate |
To make someone less angry or hostile |
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Zeal |
Strongest feeling of interest and enthusiam that makes someone very eager or determined to do something |
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Abstain |
To restrain oneself for doing or enjoying something |
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Audacious |
A willingness to make bold risks |
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Desiccate |
Remove the moisture from something |
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Gullible |
Easily persuaded to believe something |
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Laudable |
Derserving praise and commedation |
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Pedant |
A person who makes an excessive display of learning |
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Vacillate |
To waiver between different opinions or actions |
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Adulterate |
To make something impure by adding something or inferior quality |
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Capricious |
sudden changes of mood or behavior |
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