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20 Cards in this Set
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fastidious
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hard to please; dainty in taste
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evanescent
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gradually disapperaring; fleeting
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expedite
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to make easy and quick; to speed up
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esoteric
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understood by only a select few
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extol
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to praise highly
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formidable
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hard to overcome, to be dreaded
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facilitate
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to make easy; to help bring about
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expunge
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to erase; to remove completly
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fitful
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spasmodic; intermitten
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flagrant
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outrageous; glaringly offensive
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fortuitous
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happening by chance
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eulogy
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high praise for a deceased person
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fledgling
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newly developed; little known
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expedient
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useful; advantegeous; based on slef-intrest
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fallacy
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false idea; mistaken belief
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fervor
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intense emotion; great warmth of feeling
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exacerbate
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to make a situation worse; to irritate
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euphemism
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use of an indirect expression in place of one that is harsh
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exemplary
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serving as a model
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forlorn
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deserted; left alone and neglected; unhappy
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