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33 Cards in this Set
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Taboo
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Forbidden by custom or religious practice
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Tacit
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Understood, implied, not stated
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Tainted
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Contamination, undesirable substance that spoils something
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Tangible
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Having actual form
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Tantalized
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Tease or torment by offering something good, but not deliver
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Tantamount
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Equivalent, identical
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Taut
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Tense, keyed up, on edge
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Technology
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Applied science
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Temerity
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Foolish boldness
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Tenable
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Supportable, defendable
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Tenacious
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Tough, stubborn
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Termagant
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A scolding woman, a shrew
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Terminate
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To end
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Terse
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Concise, brief, compact
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Therapy
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Healing or curing process
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Throng
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Crowd
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Thwarted
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To hinder, defeat
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Timorous
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Fearful
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Tinged
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a trace, smattering, or slight degree
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Tolerated
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To put up with, to bear
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Tortuous
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Winding
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Tradition
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Custom that has been handed down
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Tranquil
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Quiet
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Transient
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Passing, short-lived, fleeting
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Tremulous
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Quivering
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Trenchant
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Keen, incisive
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Trend
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General direction
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Trivial
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Petty, worthless
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Truncated
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Cut short
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Turbulent
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Unruly, agitated
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Turpitude
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Vileness, evil wickedness
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Tussle (n.)
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A rough struggle
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Tyro
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Beginner, novice
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