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15 Cards in this Set
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antipathy |
(n) intense dislike |
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elucidate |
(v.) to make clear |
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imminent |
(adj.) likely to happen; threatening |
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banal |
(adj.) common, ordinary |
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obdurate |
(adj.) stubborn, hardhearted |
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peruse |
(v.) to read carefully; scrutinize |
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bedlam |
(n.) a noisy uproar; a scene of wild confusion |
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affluence |
(n.) wealth; richness |
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scurrilous |
(adj.) coarsely abusive; vulgar |
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parody |
(n.) a work that imitates another in a ridiculous manner |
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sedulous |
(adj.) hardworking; diligent |
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onerous |
(adj.) burdensome; heavy; hard to endure |
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amoral |
(adj.) lacking a sense of right and wrong |
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eschew |
(v.) to keep away from; to avoid; to shun |
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denouement |
(n.) an outcome; result
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