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32 Cards in this Set
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Panacea |
Hypothetical remedy for illness |
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Fray |
Wear away by rubbing |
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Frenetic |
Excess energised |
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Supine |
Lying face upwards |
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Afflict |
Cause physical pain |
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Extol |
Praise |
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Attest |
Provide evidence for |
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nefarious |
Extremely wicked |
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Brawl |
Noisy quarrel |
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Asinine |
Devoid of intelligence |
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Moribund |
Bring on point of death |
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Drudgery |
Hard monotonous routine work |
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Sinecure |
minimal duties |
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Dregs |
Most worthless part |
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Epitome |
Standard example |
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Vestige |
Indication that something has done earlier |
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Wane |
A gradual decline |
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Genocide |
Systematic killing |
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solace |
comfort or consolation in a time of great distress or sadness. |
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Tentalizing |
Arousing desire from unexpectable |
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Voluminous |
Bulk |
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Asperity |
Harshness of manner |
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Somber |
Gloomy in character |
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Bristle |
Rise up |
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Rue |
Feel sorry for |
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Allude |
Hint/ Insinuate |
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Fret |
Be agitated |
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Taint |
Cast doubt upon |
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Shibboleth |
Principle saying |
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Feint |
Deceptive maneur |
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Entourage |
Grp of ppl surrounding imp person |
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Delve |
Turn up |
