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38 Cards in this Set
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Abortive |
Unsuccessful |
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Foil |
Balk |
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Caustic |
Sharp Acerbic |
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Candor |
N- candor Adj- candid |
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Canny |
Shrewd |
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Uncanny |
Eerie Supernatural Bizarre |
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Debauch |
Corrupt |
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Debilitate |
Weaken Enfeeble |
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Debonair |
Debonair- Friendly Demeanor- behaviour |
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Dupe |
Patsy Sitting duck |
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Hoax |
Trick |
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Eddy |
Swirling current |
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Edict |
Bull Fiat |
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Faction |
Cabal Clique |
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Dissension |
Controversy |
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Factitious |
Artificial Sham |
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Gainsay |
Deny |
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Inadvertent |
Unintentional |
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Jaundiced |
Prejudiced |
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Jostle |
Push |
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Lachrymose |
Weeping (Lacrimal) |
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Mundane |
Routine activity |
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Panache |
Flamboyance Swagger |
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Pandemonium |
Chaos Tumult |
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Pander |
Satisfy Pimp |
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Panegyric |
Formal speech (generally of praise) |
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Quash |
Squash Crush Subdue |
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Queasy |
Nauseated |
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Quell |
Extinguish Quiet |
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Reprimand |
Severe scold Rebuke |
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Repudiate |
Repudiate- Refuse Reticent- taciturn |
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Salutary |
Beneficial |
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Sanctimonious |
Hypocritical (in religious terms) |
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Devout |
Religious |
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Stipulate |
Demand |
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Vagrant |
Transient Nomad |
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Wily |
Cunning |
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Wrest |
Extort Snatch (Wrestling!) |
