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16 Cards in this Set
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Accentuate
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To emphasize or stress
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Aficionado
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An enthusiastic follower; a supporter or fan
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Antecedent
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n. a thing or event that precedes another adj. going before; preceding
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Centrifugal
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Moving or tending away from the center
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Convoluted
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1.having numerous coils or folds 2. Complicated; intricate
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Decapitate
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To kill by cutting off the head
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Disingenuous
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Not straightforward; insincere
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Indubitable
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To evident to be doubted; unquestionable
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Jaded
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Dulled or wearied by excess or overindulgence
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Masochistic
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Deriving pleasure from being mistreated mentally or physically. Masochist n.
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Momentum
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Force or speed of movement; force or energy that keeps something moving
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Obsolescent
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Going out of use; becoming obsolete
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Potential
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adj. having possibility or capability. n. the capacity for growth of development
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Viscera
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The internal organs of the body
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Visceral
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Felt strongly, as if in the viscera
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Volition
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1.an act of consciously choosing or deciding 2. The power of choosing
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