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Section 1

(50 cards)

erudite

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(adj.) scholarly, learned, bookish, pedantic

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personable

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(adj.) pleasing in appearance or personality, attractive

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censure

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to criticize harshly

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chicanery

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trickery; deception

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eloquent

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persuasive and moving, especially in speech

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discordant

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conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound

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equivocate

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to use ambiguous language with a deceptive intent

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martial

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associated with war and the armed forces

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austere

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(adj.) severe or stern in manner; without adornment or luxury, simple, plain; harsh or sour in flavor

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laud

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to praise highly

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canonical

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(adj) authorized, recognized; pertaining to the canon, or body of accepted rules, standards or artistic works

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ingenuity

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Cleverness, inventiveness, resourcefulness

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exigent

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urgent; requiring immediate action

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approbation

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(n.) the expression of approval or favorable opinion, praise; official approval

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munificent

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very generous

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ersatz

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artificial; not genuine; fake

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abberant

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deviating from the norm

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capricious

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inclined to change one's mind impulsively; erratic, unpredictable

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audacious

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(adj.) bold, adventurous, recklessly daring

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indignant

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(adj.) filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean

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enervate

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(v.) to weaken or lessen the mental, moral, or physical vigor of; enfeeble, hamstring

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ingenuous

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innocent, simple; frank, sincere

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axiomatic

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taken as a given; possessing self-evident truth

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clandestine

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(adj.) secret, concealed; underhanded

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irascible

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easily angered, irritable

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nascent

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coming into existence; emerging

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extemporaneous

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improvised; done without preparation

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effrontery

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(n.) shameless boldness, impudence

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malign

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(v.) to speak evil of, slander; (adj.) evil

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neologism

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a new word, expression, or usage; the creation or use of new words or senses

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Filibuster

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a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

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ennui

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(n.) weariness and dissatisfaction from lack of occupation or interest, boredom

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convoluted

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complex or complicated

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disabuse

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(v.) to free from deception or error, set right in ideas or thinking

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disparate

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fundamentally distinct or dissimilar

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nugatory

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trifling; invalid

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mundane

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(adj.) earthly, worldly, relating to practical and material affairs; concerned with what is ordinary

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connoisseur

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(n.) an expert; one who is well qualified to pass critical judgments, especially in one of the fine arts

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magnanimity

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the quality of being generously noble in mind and heart, esp. in forgiving

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assauge

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To ease or lessen;to appease or pacify

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alacrity

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a cheerful readiness; brisk and eager action

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arduous

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strenuous, taxing; requiring significant effort

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abscond

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to sneak away and hide

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nebulous

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(adj.) cloudlike, resembling a cloud; cloudy in color, not transparent; vague, confused, indistinct

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fulminate

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to loudly attack or denounce

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exculpate

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to clear from blame; prove innocent

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inured

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accustomed to accepting something undesirable

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lucid

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easy to understand, clear; rational, sane

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anomaly

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irregularity

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mendacious

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(adj.) given to lying or deception; untrue

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Section 2

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precipitate

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(v.) to fall as moisture; to cause or bring about suddenly; to hurl down from a great height, to give distinct form to; (adj.) characterized by excessive haste; (n.) moisture; the product of an action or process

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paen

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a song or hymn of praise and thanksgiving

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predilection

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A preference or special liking for something; a bias in favor of something

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stupefy

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to astonish, make insensible

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implacable

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(adj.) not to be satisfied or pacified; unyielding

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vista

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a pleasing view, especially one seen through a long, narrow opening

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recant

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(v.) to withdraw a statement or belief to which one has previously been committed, renounce, retract

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obviate

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to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of

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onerous

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(adj.) burdensome; involving hardship or difficulty

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truculent

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(adj.) fierce and cruel; aggressive; deadly, destructive; scathingly harsh

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solicitous

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(adj.) showing concern or care; fearful or anxious about someone or something

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sporadic

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(adj.) occurring at irregular intervals, having no set plan or order

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vacuous

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lacking ideas or intelligence

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precipitate

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acting with excessive haste or impulse

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relegate

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(v.) to place in a lower position; to assign, refer, turn over; to banish

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obtuse

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lacking sharpness of intellect; not clear or precise in thought or expression

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rectitude

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(n.) uprightness, righteousness; correctness

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perfidy

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faithlessness, treachery

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sordid

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(adj.) wretchedly poor; run-down; mean or selfish

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strut

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to swagger, display to impress others

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nascent

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starting to develop; coming into existence

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refute

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to prove incorrect

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noxious

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harmful; poisonous; lethal

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voracious

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(adj.) having a huge appetite, greedy, ravenous; excessively eager

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ingenious

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Marked by imagination, resourcefulness, or cleverness

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evitable

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capable of being avoided or warded off

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perennial

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(adj.) lasting for a long time, persistent; (n.) a plant that lives for many years

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sanguine

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cheerful; optimistic

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qualms

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misgivings; reservations; causes for hesitancy

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virulent

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(adj.) extremely poisonous; full of malice; spiteful

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stymie

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to block; to thwart

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squander

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(v.) to spend foolishly, waste

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perfunctory

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done without care; in a routine fashion

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prattle

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(v.) to talk in an aimless, foolish, or simple way; to babble; (n.) baby talk; babble

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reticent

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silent; reserved

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static

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(adj) fixed, not moving or changing, lacking vitality

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Parody

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a work which imitates another in a ridiculous manner

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prescience

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foreknowledge of events; knowing of events prior to their occurring

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myopic

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(adj.) nearsighted; lacking a broad, realistic view of a situation; lacking foresight or discernment

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prevaricate

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to deliberately avoid the truth; to mislead

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perspicacious

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wise; insightful; acutely intelligent

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prescient

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having or showing knowledge of events before they take place

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edifice

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a large, elaborate structure; an imposing building

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