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20 Cards in this Set
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Accede |
To yield to |
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Brandish |
To wave or flourish in a menacing fashion |
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Comprise |
To include or contain |
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Deft |
Skillful, nimble |
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Destitute |
Deprived of the necessities of life |
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Explicit |
Definite |
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Extirpate |
To tear up by the roots |
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Inopportune |
Coming at a bad time |
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Ironic |
Suggesting an incongruity between what might be expected and what actually happens |
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Musty |
Stale, moldy |
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Officious |
Meddling; excessively forward in offering services or assuming authority |
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Ominous |
Unfavorable |
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Pinnacle |
A high peak or point |
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Premeditated |
Considered beforehand |
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Rampant |
Growing without check |
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Solace |
Comfort, relief |
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Stately |
Dignified, majestic |
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Supple |
Bending easily |
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Suppress |
To stop by force |
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Venal |
Open to or marked by bribery or corruption |