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20 Cards in this Set
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Cordially
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In a warm, receptive, welcoming manner (Adverb)
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Expounding
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Explaining with elaborte detail (Verb)
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Iniquities
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Injustices, unfair acts (Noun)
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Contentious
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Showing a bad tendency to quarrel on and on (Adjective)
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Fractious
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Tending to be troublesome, quarrelsome, and irritable (Adjective)
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Severed
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Cut and diveded from (Verb or Adjective)
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Auspicious
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Favorable, prosperous (Adjective)
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Arbitrate
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To act as one who settles arguments (Verb)
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Aloof
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Removed or distant, reserved (Adjective)
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Morbid
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Suggesting a gloomy and unwholesome mental state, haing to do with death (Adjective.
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Abberations
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Deviation from the normal or typical (Noun)
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Articulate
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To utter or say distinctly (Verb)
Expressing oneself easily and effectively (Adjective) |
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Libel
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Spoken or written statement that injures a person's repoutation unjustly (Noun)
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Deportment
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Behaviour, conduct, bearing (Noun)
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Obstreperous
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Uncontrolably nosty; stubbornly defiant; unruly (Adjective)
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Rudiment
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A basic principle or skill (Noun)
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Mausoleum
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A large tomb, especially above ground (Noun)
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Vehemently
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Marked by strong feeling or force (Adverb)
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Passe
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Outmoded, old fashioned, outdated
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Interdict
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To prohibit by decree
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