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13 Cards in this Set
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Avid
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Having an ardent desire or unbounded craving; greedy
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Defamation
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The act of defaming; calumny.
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Parochial
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Of, relating to, supported by, or located in a parish.
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Notorious
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Known widely and usually unfavorably; infamous
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Prodigious
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Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous
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exude
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To ooze forth.
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Contiguous
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Sharing an edge or boundary; touching.
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Deference/to defer
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Submission or courteous yielding to the opinion, wishes, or judgment of another.
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inert
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Unable to move or act.
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vindictive
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Disposed to seek revenge; revengeful.
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corroborate
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To strengthen or support with other evidence; make more certain.
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trepidation
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A state of alarm or dread; apprehension.
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calumny
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A false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation.
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