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20 Cards in this Set
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abridge
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to make shorter
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adherent
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a follower, supporter/ attached
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altercation
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an angry argument
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cherubic
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resembling an angel portrayed as child with chubby face/sweet and innocent
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condone
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to pardon or overlook
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dissent
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disagree/disagreement
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eminent
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famous, outstanding, distinguished
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exorcise
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to drive out by magic, to dispose of something troublesome
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fabricate
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to manufacture/make
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irate
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angry
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marauder
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raider/plunderer
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obesity
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extreme fatness
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pauper
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poor person
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pilfer
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to steal in small quantities
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rift
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split/breach
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semblance
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a likeness/outward appearance
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surmount
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to overcome
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terminate
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to bring to an end
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trite
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overused, commonplace
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usurp
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to seize/hold position by force or without right
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