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24 Cards in this Set
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Diatribe |
Bitter criticism |
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Inhibition |
Restraint |
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Fortuitous |
Accidental |
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Incoherent |
Disjointed |
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Ilk |
Kind, sort, type |
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To wear one's heart on one's sleeve |
To make one's feelings evident |
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Prestigious |
Illustrious |
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Placard |
Poster |
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Integral |
Essential |
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Remuneration |
Reward, pay |
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Nominal |
Slight, in name only |
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To wash dirty linen in public |
To openly discuss private affairs |
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Expunge |
Erase |
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Flamboyant |
Showy, colorful |
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Anathema |
Something greatly detested |
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Schism |
Split |
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Utopia |
Place of perfection |
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To save face |
To avoid disgrace |
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Timorous |
Fearful |
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Truncated |
Cut short |
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Jaunty |
Sprightly, gay |
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Fractious |
Quarrelsome |
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Ostentatious |
Showy |
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Indian summer |
Warm autumn weather |