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Date created
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Cards (75)
Section 1
(50 cards)
benediction
blessing
perfidious
treacherous
omniscient
all-knowing
superfluous
unnecessary
abjure
renounce
egomania
self-obsession
bilateral
two-sided
prototype
first model
perspicuous
brilliantly clear
intractable
stubborn
gregarious
sociable
malediction
a curse
incredulous
not believing
malevolence
evil intent
icthyologist
fish scientist
analgesic
painkiller
caustic
burning
captious
fault-finding
neologism
new word
specious
false
magnanimous
great-minded
excoriate
verbally flog
chiromancy
palm reading
sinecure
an easy, lucrative job
discursive
rambling
circumspect
cautious
monomania
obsession with one thing
neophyte
beginner
anthropomorphic
man-shaped
adherent
supporter
ingenuous
innocent and naive
confluence
a flowing together
diaphanous
semitransparent
misanthropist
people-hater
xenophobia
fear of foreigners
amorphous
shapeless
polyglot
multi-linguist
oligarchy
government by a few
unilateral
one-sided
soliloquy
speech to oneself
preponderance
bulk
intransigent
not compromising
mollify
make soft
bellicose
warlike
circumlocution
talking in circles
equivocate
to hedge
depose
topple from power
egregious
blatant
somniferous
bringing sleep
commensurate
of like measure
Section 2
(25 cards)