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15 Cards in this Set
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credence |
belief or trust |
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collate |
to arrange in proper order, especially documents |
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connoisseur |
an expert in matters of culture, food or wine |
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enigma |
a mystery ; something seemingly inexplicable |
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genteel |
polite and respectable in manner |
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officious |
excessively eager to deliver unasked for or unwanted help |
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fetid |
having a bad odor |
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jaunty |
having a buoyant, self confident air, brisk and crisp |
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condone |
to forgive or overlook in offense |
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torpor |
a state of sluggish mental or physical activity ; a state of not caring |
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enthrall |
to captivate as through spellbound |
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dilettante |
one who merely dabbles in an art or science |
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venal |
capable of betraying trust, especially if bribed |
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nuance |
a slight or subtle degree of difference |
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cult |
an organized group of people with an obsessive devotion to a person or set of principals |