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45 Cards in this Set
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importune
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ask urgently
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incontrovertible
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undeniable
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surreptitious
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stealthy, accomplished by secret
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haven
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place of safety
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heaven
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subjugate
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conquer
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eventuate
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to result finally
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subterranean
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underground
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viable
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workable
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permeate
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to spread through
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propituous
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favorable
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surmise
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guess
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curtail
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to cut short
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cryptic
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puzzling
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inchoate
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in an early stage
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inveigh
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attack verbally
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nettle
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irritate
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overt
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open
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relegate
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assign for an inferior position
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supine
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lying on the back, mentally passive
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mammoth
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huge
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havoc
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ruin
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lethal
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poisonous
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incisive
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acute
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precipitate
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hasten
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stereotype
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tending to follow the same pattern
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stentonarian
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loud
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singular
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extroadinary
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valor
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courage
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sinecure
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soft job
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abrogate
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abolish
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invalidate
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nullify
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fetter
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to hamper
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persevere
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persist
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access
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admittance
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culpable
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deserving blame
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liquidation
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disposal of, killing
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controversial
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debatable
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epithet
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descriptive name
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nomadic
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wandering
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landmark
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historical
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alleged
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reported, supposed
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asperity
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harshness of temper
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extrinsic
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coming from outside, foreign
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recant
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withdraw previous statements
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paragon
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model of excellence
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