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29 Cards in this Set
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volubility
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talking fluidly
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rhetorical
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pompous, overdone, wordy
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valedictory
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farewell
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meritorious
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deserving esteem
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scabbard
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sheath for a sword
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adamant
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hard substance
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loquacious
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talkative
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admonitory
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warning
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antedated
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precede in time
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eulogy
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praiseful writing
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castigatation
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punish
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liable
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responsable
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culpable
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guilt
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vindicate
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free from suspicion
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dissolution
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decay, more toward death
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fetid
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malodorous
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ascetic
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severe, denying life pleasure
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acriminious
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rancorous, biting, bitter
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shrewish
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illnatured, nagging
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briny
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salty
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importunate
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urgent, annoyingly so
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gratuitous
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free, unwarranted
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reticent
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reserved
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insouciant
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non chalant, carefree
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enervating
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unnerving
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cloying
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satiate
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obtuse
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blunt, stupid
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garrulous
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talkative
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terse
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concise
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