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20 Cards in this Set
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alacrity
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briskness, lively action
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disdain
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contempt
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belligerent
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warlike
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intimidate
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to overawe
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feint
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a false attack
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pugnacious
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quarrelsome
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promulgate
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to make known officially
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brash
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impudent
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scoff
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to sneer at
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belittle
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to make seem less important
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tangible
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having actual form
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laceration
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jagged wound
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castigate
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to correct by punishing
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sordid
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dirty, base
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octogenarian
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person in his or her eighties
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solace
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easing of grief
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aspirant
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candidate for high position
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dregs
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most worthless part
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frenzy
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wild fit
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scurrilous
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coarse
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