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25 Cards in this Set
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Copious
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large in quantity; abundant; containing an ample supply
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Gargantuan
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of immense size or volume; colossal; huge
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Negligible
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amounting to very little; not important enough to be worth considering; trifling
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Proliferate
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to multiply, increase, or spread rapidly; to produce new growth or offspring rapidly and repeatedly
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Infirmity
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a physical disability
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Epidemic
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an outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly
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Susceptible
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likely to be stricken or infected with or by
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Virulent
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having a strong tendency to cause harm; very severe
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Cataclysm
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a violent upheaval; a disaster
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Havoc
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widespread destruction; confusion or disorder
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Obliterate
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foul from standing still; lacking in freshness; stale
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Stagnant
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very skilled or capable
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Adept
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a talent or natural ability; ease in learning; intelligence
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Aptitude
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having unusual mental development at an early age
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Precocious
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a person who is exceptionally gifted, usually at a young age
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Prodigy
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a person who is exceptionally gifted, usually at a young age
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Arrogant
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excessively and unpleasantly convinced of one's own importance; overbearingly proud
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humility
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the quality of being humble; freedom from false pride
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gloat
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to feel or display triumphant, and often spiteful, satisfaction or delight
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swagger
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to walk or conduct oneself in a conceited or boastful manner; strut
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meritorious
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having having superior value; deserving praiseor showing a moderate estimation of one's own talents, abilities, or accomplishments; lacking in vanity
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criterion
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a standard, rule, or test on which a judgment or decision can be based
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legitimate
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authentic; genuine; real
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subtle
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not immediately obvious; so slight as to be difficult to detect or analyze
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validate
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to confirm or support on a sound basis or authority; verify; substantiate
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