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Cards (48)

Section 1

(48 cards)

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procession- 7/24/19

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the act of moving along or proceeding in orderly succession or in a formal and ceremonious manner, as a line of people, animals, vehicles, etc

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provocative- 7/26/19

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tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing

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earnestly - 7/18/19

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serious in intention, purpose, or effort; sincerely zealous

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pressing- 7/26/19

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urgent; demanding immediate attention

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exploitation- 7/30/19

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use or utilization, especially for profit

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pulpits -7/22/19

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a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the sermon is delivered or the service is conducted.

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novel- 7/26/19

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a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes

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viability- 7/30/19

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ability to live, especially under certain conditions

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egocentrism -7/19/19

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having or regarding the self or the individual as the center of all things

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alludes- 7/26/19

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to refer casually or indirectly; make an allusion (usually followed by to)

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despoil- 7/29/19

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to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage

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ambivalent -7/19/19

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having mixed feelings about someone or something; being unable to choose between two (usually opposing) courses of action

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explicit

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unseemliness -7/18/19

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not seemly; not in keeping with established standards of taste or proper form; unbecoming or indecorous in appearance, speech, conduct

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impartiality- 7/23/19

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not partial or biased; fair; just

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reciprocate- 7/23/19

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to give, feel, etc., in return.

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unprecedented- 7/24/19

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without previous instance; never before known or experienced; unexampled or unparalleled

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substantiated- 7/24/19

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to establish by proof or competent evidence

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barges -7/22/19

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a capacious, flat-bottomed vessel, usually intended to be pushed or towed, for transporting freight or passengers; lighter.

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vantage -7/19/19

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a position, condition, or place affording some advantage or a commanding view.

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construe-7/19/19

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to give the meaning or intention of; explain; interpret

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broached- 7/29/19

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to mention or suggest for the first time

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venerable- 7/25/19

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commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character:

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convened- 7/22/19

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to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.

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engender -7/19/19

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to produce, cause, or give rise to

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fanciful- 7/25/19

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characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance

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agitate- 7/22/19

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to move or force into violent, irregular action

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implicit

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practicality

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scuttling - 7/18/19

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to run with quick, hasty steps; scurry

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feasibility- 7/25/19

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capable of being done, effected, or accomplished

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reluctant - 7/18/19

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unwilling; disinclined:

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inquires- 7/30/19

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to seek information by questioning; ask

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deferential - 7/18/19

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showing deference; deferent; respectful.

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undertaking- 7/25/19

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the act of a person who undertakes any task or responsibility

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laden -7/22/19

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burdened; loaded down.

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esthetics- 7/24/19

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aesthetics (the branch of philosophy dealing with such notions as the beautiful, the ugly, the sublime, the comic, etc., as applicable to the fine arts, with a view to establishing the meaning and validity of critical judgments concerning works of art, and the principles underlying or justifying such judgments)

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desolation- 7/29/19

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an act or instance of desolating (barren or laid waste; devastated)

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withstand- 7/30/19

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to stand or hold out against; resist or oppose, especially successfully

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objectivity- 7/23/19

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the state or quality of being objective:

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spires- 7/24/19

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Speyer

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pervasive- 7/26/19

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spread throughout

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commodity- 7/23/19

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an article of trade or commerce, especially a product as distinguished from a service.

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disparagement- 7/23/19

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the act of disparaging (to speak of or treat slightingly; depreciate; belittle)

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consensus- 7/30/19

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majority of opinion

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counterparts- 7/29/19

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a person or thing closely resembling another, especially in function

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conducive- 7/25/19

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tending to produce; contributive; helpful; favorable (usually followed by to

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