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20 Cards in this Set
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implacable |
cannot be pacified, inexorable |
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paroxysm |
a fit, sudden outburst
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reprehensible |
worthy of blame |
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jurisdiction |
power, range of authority |
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skirmish |
small fight, brief encounter |
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harass |
to trouble, torment |
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monolithic |
massively solid |
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indigent |
poor, needy |
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arbitrary |
based on whim, dictatorial |
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fray |
a fight |
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stymie |
to hinder, impede |
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effigy |
a likeness (usually of a hated person) |
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flout |
show contempt, scoff |
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cognizant |
aware |
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turbulent |
unruly, agitated |
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terminate |
to end |
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forthwith |
immediately |
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exacerbate |
to irritate, make worse |
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revert |
return |
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oust |
to drive out, eject |
