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Cards Term abashed Definition adj. - embarassed Term condiment Definition n. - a seasoning or spice Term ennui Definition n. - boredom Term pungent Definition adj. - sharp in smell or taste Term castigate Definition v. - to punish Term sagacious Definition adj. - wise Term corpulent Definition adj. - fat Term maladroit Definition adj. - clumsy Term sibling Definition n. - one of two or more children in a family Term emaciated Definition adj. - dangerously thin Term cadaver Definition n. - a corpse Term dastardly Definition adj. - cowardly Term inebriated Definition adj. - drunk Term prevaricate Definition v. - to lie Term lagniappe Definition n. - something extra given in exchanged with a purchase Term florid Definition adj. - red, ruddy Term zenith Definition n. - highest point Term facilitate Definition v. - to make easier Term apparition Definition n. - ghost Term clandestine Definition adj. - secret Term allusion Definition n. - a reference Term enigma Definition n. - puzzle Term buffoon Definition n. - a clown Term adamant Definition adj - firm; unbending Term amalgamate Definition v. - to combine Term capitulate Definition v. - to surrender Term avaricious Definition adj. - greedy Term limpid Definition adj. - clear Term destitute Definition adj. - very poor Term verbose Definition adj. - wordy Term accord Definition n. - agreement Term abridged Definition adj. - shortened Term berserk Definition adj. - maddened; excited; crazed Term broach Definition v. - to bring up Term brooch Definition n. - a fancy pin Term cite Definition adj. - to quote; to mention Term procrastinate Definition v. - to delay Term terse Definition adj. - brief Term rectify Definition v. - to correct Term masticate Definition v. - to chew Term adage Definition n. - a saying Term articulate Definition adj. - clear and distinct in speaking Term demeanor Definition n. - behavior Term caricature Definition n. - an exaggerated drawing Term condone Definition v. - to forgive; to overlook Term lethal Definition adj. - deadly Term incognito Definition adj. - hidden or concealed Term clairvoyant Definition adj. - able to see the future or objects unable to be seen in regular sight. Term indolent Definition adj. - lazy Term insolent Definition adj. - rude Term panacea Definition n. - a cure-all Term raze Definition v. - to destroy completely Term lethargic Definition adj. - dull, drowsy Term malingerer Definition n. - one who fates illnesses, usually to avoid work. Term gape Definition v. - to stare Term gist Definition n. - the real meaning Term fissure Definition n. - a narrow opening Term sepulcher Definition n. - a tomb Term affluent Definition adj. - wealthy Term taut Definition adj. - tight Term astute Definition wise, shrewd Term lucrative Definition profitable, money-making Term cajole Definition to coax Term tepid Definition lukewarm Term nebulous Definition cloudy, unclear Term copious Definition plentiful Term coquette Definition a flirt Term debilitate Definition to weaken Term toxic Definition poisonous Term risque Definition almost improper