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20 Cards in this Set
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graphic
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lifelike, vivid; of or about diagrams, drawings, paintings
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veto
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power or right to forbid or prevent; prohibit; reject
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wayward
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disobedient; irregular; turning from the right way
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reliable
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dependable, worthy of being trusted
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dominate
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rule over by strength or power; control
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pluck
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courage; pick or pull
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loot
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anything stolen; spoils, plunder, booty; to steal
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anecdote
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a short account of an incident or event
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parasite
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one who lives at the expense of another; idler
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reluctant
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unwilling, holding back
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entreat
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appeal; beg for; ask earnestly
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outstrip
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get ahead of; do better than, excel
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stupendous
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overwhelmingly large or great; amazing, astounding
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prudent
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cautious, careful, economical
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industrious
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hard-working; busy
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tidings
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news, information
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counterfeit
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imitation planned to deceive; not genuine
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surplus
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excess, amount beyond what is required; extra
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melancholy
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sad, gloomy, unhappy
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muggy
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warm, damp, close; hot and humid
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