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15 Cards in this Set
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Amorus
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Expressing love or in the state of being in love
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Belittle
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To present or speak of as unimportant or of little value
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Censure
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To blame or find fault with
A severe criticism or harsh judgment |
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Deem
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To consider; to believe
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Divulge
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To make known somthing secret, to reveal
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Exorbitant
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Exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable
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Expostulate
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To argue earnistly honestly with another in attempt to dissuade
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Fateful
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Having great or significant consequences
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Ingrate
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An ungrateful person
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Injunction
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1. An order or command
2. A court order prohibiting someone from doing somthing |
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Moribund
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Close to death; in a dying state
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Motif
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1. A theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is devolped or repeated
2. A figure or design repeated in the decoration of somthing, such as a building or textile |
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Subsidize
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To support by giving financial aid
A grant of money,often provided by a government to a group or individual |
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Sumptuous
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Extravagantly splendid or costly; luxurious
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Voluble
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Characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative
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