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24 Cards in this Set
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Importune |
Ask urgently |
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Incontrovertible |
Undeniable |
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Surreptitious |
Stealthy, accomplished by secret |
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Haven |
Place of safety |
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Subjugate |
Conquer |
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To take the bull by the horns |
To face a problem directly |
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Ultimate |
Final |
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Eventuate |
To result finally |
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Emit |
To give off |
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Subterranean |
Underground |
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Viable |
Practicable, workable |
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The lion's share |
The major portion |
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Premise |
Grounds for a conclusion |
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Jeopardize |
Endanger |
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Incredulous |
Skeptical |
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Permeate |
To spread through |
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Propitious |
Favorable |
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Out of the frying pan into the fire |
To go from a difficult situation to a worse one |
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Surmise |
Guess |
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Curtail |
To cut short |
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Repress |
To put down |
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Cryptic |
Puzzling |
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Inchoate |
In an early stage |
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To keep the pot boiling |
To see that interest doesn't die down |
