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20 Cards in this Set
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lineage |
direct descent from and ancestor |
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polygot |
knowing or using multiple languages |
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incarnate |
possessing bodily form |
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facile |
easy to preform or achieve |
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prodigal |
recklessly wasteful or extravagant |
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exposé |
bringing crime to public's notice in a report |
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ellipsis |
omission of parts of a word or sentence |
'...' at the end of a sentence |
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Machiavellian |
cunning, scheming, lack moral code |
often refers to politicians |
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quadrupled |
animal that has 4 limbs for walking |
cats, dogs, goats, etc |
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stodgy |
heavy or uninteresting, excessively formal and conventional |
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ubiquitous |
being or seeming to be everywhere at once |
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ligual |
of the tongue, made by the tongue |
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inscrutable |
incomprehensible, mysterious or lonely |
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umbrage |
displeasure or resentment |
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forlorn |
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely |
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eclectic |
selecting from various sources or ideas |
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veracious |
speaking or representing the truth |
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defame |
attack the good reputation of |
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brocade |
rich woven fabric with a raised design |
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Zamboni |
machine that repairs the surface of ice in a rink |
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