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12 Cards in this Set
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Acquiesce
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s: comply with, accede, consent, yield
a: resist, protest, refuse, object, disagree, reject |
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Askew
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s: awry, lopsided, cockeyed
a: straight, symmetrical |
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Blithe
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s: carefree, nonchalant, indifferent
a: glum, morose, despondent, depressed, sad, pensive |
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Contentious
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s: argumentative, disputatious, combative
a: agreeable, amiable, affable, pacific |
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Crestfallen
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s: despondent, disconsolate
a: elated, cheerful, self-satisfied, cocky |
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Garrulous
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s: talkative, loquacious, long-winded
a: reticent, mum, taciturn, laconic, reserved |
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Insuperable
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s: invincible, insurmountable, unconquerable
a: surmountable, conquerable, possible, doable |
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Respite
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s: interbal, intermission, lull, breather
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Retribution
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s: recompense, requital
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Sinuous
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s: twisting, convoluted, serpentine, supple
a: direct, straight, unbending stiff, rigid |
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Sonorous
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s: resonant, resounding, grandiloquent
a: tinny, reedy, harsh, grating |
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Vanguard
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s: forefront, cutting edge, trailblazers
a: rear guard, stragglers, laggards |
