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20 Cards in this Set
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Nuances |
(N.) a subtle difference in our shade of meaning, expression, or sound |
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Paragon |
(N.) a person or thing regarded as perfect example of a particular quality |
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Insuperable |
(Adj.) impossible to overcome |
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Paramount |
(N.) more important than anything else;supreme |
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Mercurial |
(Adj.) subject or sudden to or unpredictable changes of mind or mood |
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Machinations |
(N.) a scheming or crafty action |
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Ominous |
(Adj.) giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen |
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Ineffable |
(Adj.) too great or extreme to be expressed or described in words |
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Indomitable |
(Adj.) impossible to subdue or defeat |
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Linchpin |
(N.) something cruel |
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Legion |
(N.) a vast host or, multitude, or number of people or things |
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Levity |
(N.) humor or frivolity |
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Insipid |
(Adj.) lacking vigor or interest |
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Insolent |
(Adj.) showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect |
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Ostentatious |
(Adj.) characterized by vulgar or pretentious display |
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Innate |
(N.) originating in the mind |
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Munificent |
(Adj.) larger or more generous than usual or necessary |
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Limpid |
(Adj.) completely clear |
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Milestone |
(N.) an action or event marking significant change |
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Irrevocable |
(Adj.) not able to be changed |
