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45 Cards in this Set
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abash
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embarrassed
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abate
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to lessen
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abduct
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to kidnap
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abode
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home
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abdominable
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hateful
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abound
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to have a lot of something
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abrupt
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sudden
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abundance
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a great supply
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abyss
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a great depth or void
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accelerate
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to make something happen more quickly than usual
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accentuation
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stress
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access
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a way of approaching or getting something
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acclaim
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general approval
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acclimate
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to become accustomed to a foreign climate or to a new evironment
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accommodate
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to oblige
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account
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to consider
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acknowledge
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to accept the validity of
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acute
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severe
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adequate
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sufficient; good enough
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adhere
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to stick;stay attached
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adjacent
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next to
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adjourn
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to end a meeting
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adversary
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an enemy
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adobe
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sun-dried brick
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adorn
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to decorate;add ornaments
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adrift
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without direction or purpose
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aesthetic
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relating to principles of beauty
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affable
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friendly;agreeable
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affect
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to pretend
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affinity
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a close relationship
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affirm
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to declare something true
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afflict
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to cause to suffer
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affront
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insult
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aggravate
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to annoy or irritate
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agressive
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hostile;bold
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aghast
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shocked
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agility
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nimbleness;quickness
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agitated
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disturbed;upset
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agony
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intense suffering
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alert
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to warrn of danger
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alien
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foreign;strange and unfriendly
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alight
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to settle;come down
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align
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to ally wiht;to line up
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allot
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to give out;assign
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allure
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to attempt;attract
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