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20 Cards in this Set
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AMORPHOUS
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formless; unorganized
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CATHARSIS
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purging of emotions
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EXPEDITE
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speed up
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OVERWROUGHT
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extremely agitated
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PREEMINENT
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superior
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SARDONIC
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cynical: mocking
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CAUCUS
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meeting for a special purpose
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DETERIORATE
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to lessen in quality, character, or value
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INCESSANT
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ceaseless
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PALATABLE
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agreeable to taste, mind, or feelings
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PREROGATIVE
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rignt or priviledge
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UNCTUTOUS
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excessively smooth, suave, or smug
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EXTOL
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praise highly
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MAGNANIMOUS
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noble
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UNDERMINED
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to weaken or cause to collapse; to injure or distroy by sneaky means
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ANARCHY
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a state or society without government or laws
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EXTRADITE
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to give up to another state, nation, or authority
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SCAPEGOAT
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a person or group made to bear the blame or suffer in their place
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ANECDOTE
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short account of a paticular event, especially of an amusing or interesting nature
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EXTRANEOUS
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irrelevant
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