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20 Cards in this Set
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affiliated (adj)
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associated, connected
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ascertain (v)
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to find out
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attainment (n)
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an accomplishment; the act of achieving
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bequeath (v)
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to give or pass on as an inheritance
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cogent (adj)
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forceful, convincing
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converge (v)
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to move forward one point, approach nearer together
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disperse (v)
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to scatter, spread far and wide
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esteem (v)/(n)
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to regard highly/a highly favorable opinion or judgment
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expunge (v)
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to erase, obliterate, destroy
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finite (adj)
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having limits; lasting for a limited time
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invulnerable (adj)
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not able to be wounded or hurt; shielded against attack
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malevolent (adj)
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spiteful; showing ill-will
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nonchalant (adj)
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cool and confident, unconcerned
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omniscient (adj)
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knowing everything; having unlimited awareness or understanding
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panacea (n)
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a remedy for all ills, cure-all; an answer to all problems
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scrupulous (adj)
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exact, careful, attending thoroughly to details; having high moral standards
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skulk (v)
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to move about stealthily; to lie in hiding
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supercilious (adj)
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proud and contemptuous; showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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uncanny (adj)
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strange, mysterious, weird, beyond explanation
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venial (adj)
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easily excused; pardonable
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