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24 Cards in this Set
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Deferential |
Respectful |
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Deleterious |
Harmful to health or well-being |
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Dilatory |
Slow to act |
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Dilettante |
A person who dabbles in a subject merely for enjoyment but without serious study |
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Discreet |
Careful not to attract attention or give offence |
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Disparate |
Not able to be compared |
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Fallacy |
A mistaken belief |
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Felicity |
Complete happiness |
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Fervor |
Intense and passionate feeling |
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Garrulous |
Talking much |
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Impair |
Weaken or damage |
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Incisental |
Occurring as minor accompaniment or by chance in connection with something else |
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Inept |
Incompetent, awkward or clumsy |
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Ingenuous |
Innocent |
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Disingenuous |
Not candid |
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Innate |
Natural |
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Inscrutable |
Impossible to understand |
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Introspection |
Examination of ones own thoughts |
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Invigorate |
Give strength or energy to |
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Laconic |
Using few words |
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Languid |
Weak or faint from illness or fatigue |
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Languor |
Tiredness or inactivity |
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Lethargy |
Abnormally drowsy or sluggish |
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Loquacious |
Talkitive |