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15 Cards in this Set
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factious (adj.) |
causing disagreement |
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ignoble (adj.) |
dishonorable; shameful |
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boor (noun) |
a rude or impolite person |
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aegis (noun) |
a shield; protection |
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perspicacity (noun) |
keenness of judgement |
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fervent (adj.) |
eager, earnest |
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rectify (verb) |
to correct; to make right |
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enervate (verb) |
to weaken |
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besiege (verb) |
to overwhelm; to surround and attack |
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ephemeral (adj.) |
lasting only a brief time; short-lived |
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altruism (noun) |
a concern for others, generosity |
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carrion (noun) |
decaying flesh |
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erotic (adj.) |
pertaining to sexual love |
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amorphous (adj.) |
shapeless, formless, vague |
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opulent (adj.) |
rich, luxurious, wealthy |