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54 Cards in this Set
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Rabid
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Fanatical, furious, mad
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Raconteur
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A skilled storyteller
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Rail (v.)
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Scold, use abusive language
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Raiment
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Dress, clothing
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Rampant
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Going unchecked, widespread
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Rash
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Too hasty, reckless
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Rationalize
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Use or give a reason other than the real one
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Raucous
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Harsh, shrill
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Razed
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Destroy
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Realm
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special field of something or someone; kingdom
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Rebuke (v.)
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Criticize, reproach, reprimand
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Recanted
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Withdraw previous statements
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Recoil
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Draw back
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Recondite
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Secret, hidden, obscure
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Redolent
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Fragrant
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Redress
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To right a wrong, remedy
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Refute
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Prove wrong or false
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Relegated
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Assign to an inferior position
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Remiss
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Careless, negligent
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Remote
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Distant, hidden away
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Remuneration
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Reward, pay
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Repent
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Regret, desire to make amends
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Repertoire
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Works that an artist is ready to perform
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Replenish
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To fill again, to restock
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Replete
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completely filled or supplied with
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Repose
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State of rest
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Reprehensible
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Worthy of blame
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Repressed
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To put down
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Reprimand
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To show sharp disapproval
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Reproached
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Rebuke*, reprimand*
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Repudiate
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To reject, decline
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Repugnant
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Distasteful, repulsive
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Repulse
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Drive back
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Reputed
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Thought, supposed, believed
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Requisite
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Requirement
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Resourceful
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Able to meet any situation
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Respite
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An interval of relief, delay
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Restrictive
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Harsh, confining
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Reticent
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Silent /
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Retort (v.)
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To answer, reply
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Retrospect
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Looking backward
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Reverberated
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Reechoing, resounding
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Revere
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Honor, respect, admire
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Reverts
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Return
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Reviled
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Scolded
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Rhetoric
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Use (sometimes exaggerated) of language
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Rife
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Widespread
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Rift
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A split, an opening
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Romp
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To move in a lively manner
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Roster
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A list of names
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Rudimentary
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Elementary
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Rue
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Regret
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Ruminated
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Ponder, reflect upon
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Rustic
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Countrified, unpolished
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