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Cards (55)
Section 1
(50 cards)
conundrum
puzzle, problem
irresolute
hesitating undecided
debacle
a complete failure; a total collapse
fret
to worry
feral
existing in a wild or untamed state
mephitic
poisonous, noxious
impervious
Not allowing to pass through ( of materials)
scalding
hot enough to boil
straiated
Striped grooved
neophyte
person who has been converted to a belief
Cajol
coax
benign
kind and gentle
contentious
argumentative
resilience
quality of quickly recovering the original shape
superfluous
More then needed or wanted
temperate
showing self-control
chastisement
punishment
grave
very serious
glimmer
Meant as a joke
breach
opening ;broken place; breaking
Taunt
to mock
trudge
to walk heavily
impiety
lack of reverence or dutifulness
veneration
to regard with deep respect
Hersey
belief contrary to official Church teaching
Frenetic
frantic; frenzied
terse
brief and to the point
telltale
That gives warning or information
rave
act with excessive enthusiasm
pious
dutiful to parents devoted to religion
Blas
bored with pleasure or dissipation
thrift
care economy thriving prosperous
disheveled
untidy
rarefy
To make thin to make less dense to purify or refine
equipoise
equal distribution of weight; equilibrium
tawdry
cheap
feckless
careless or irresponsible
disdain
Look on with contempt
daunt
intimidate make fearful
Incite
to rouse, stir up, urge on
ardor
enthusiasm
chicanery
legal trickery/false argument
exoneration
set someone clear (e.g.. from blame)
dissent
Have a different opinion refuse to assent
lackluster
dull
cerdulous
To bring about
Guile
deceit; trickery
hoodwink
trick
reticence
uncommunicativeness
convoke
call together, summon
Section 2
(5 cards)