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25 Cards in this Set
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Beguile
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cheat or deceive, through charm
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Belie
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misrepresent
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Belligerent
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having a tendancy to argue and fight
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Benediction
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good wishes; a blessing
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Benevolent
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kindhearted; good-natured
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Benign
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gentle; mild; kind-hearted
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Bequeath
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leave behind through a will; transmit
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Blight
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decay; disease; widespread death
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Bolster
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support; reinforce
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Bombast
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speech or writing intended to impress
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Brevity
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briefness; conciseness
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Bumptious
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pushy; obnoxiously self-assertive
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Cacophony
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harshness of sound
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Cajole
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fool with promises; coax; deceive
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Candor
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honesty; frankess
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Capacious
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large; roomy; spacious
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Capitulate
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surrender; yield
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Capricious
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unpredictable
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Castigate
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scold; punish
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Caustic
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burning, with chemicals or sarcasm
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Celerity
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speed
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Censure
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criticize
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Chasten
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punish; discipline; castigate
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Chastise
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scold; punish; castigate
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Choler
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anger
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