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47 Cards in this Set
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Alleviate
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to aleive
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commodious
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roomy
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countenance
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facial expression
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copious
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great amount of
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improvident
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lacking foresight into the futer
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appease
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calm
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constitution
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physical condition
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contrivance
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scheme;plan
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abhor
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scorn hate
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abominable
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disgusting
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ascribe
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attribute to a certain cause
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induce
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persuade with force
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befubble
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to be confusing
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effrontery
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errogent
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Qualm
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uneasy about fitness
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probity
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honesty
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callous
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made hard
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slovenly
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untidy in appearance
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unpertured
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calm
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base
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morally low
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Gaunt
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extremely thin
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agape
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wide open
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conciliation
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to over come distrust
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beguile
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trickery
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reprieve
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delay impending punishment
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retaliate
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return like for like
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adamant
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to hard to break
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cleave
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adhere closely
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tantalize
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to tease by presenting something unpleasurable
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Quixote
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foolish and adventurous
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procure
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to gain
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allay
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to releive
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eminent
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important or outstanding
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reprobates
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people without a sense of decency
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disdained
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to refuse
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prudent
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cautious
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prevailing
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predominate
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propagated
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to increase to spread
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venerable
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worthy of respect
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profane
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not concerning with religion
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haughty
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disdainfully proud
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execrations
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to denounce as evil
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reproved
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to express disapproval
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sundry
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several
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succor
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to bring aid
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relent
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to become less stein
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discourse
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the act of running around
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