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16 Cards in this Set
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abashed
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embarrassed
s - ashamed a - composed |
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acquiesce
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agree with some reluctance
s - comply a - object |
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antipathy
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dislike or opposition in feeling
a - abhorrence a - admiration |
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aquiline
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shaped like an eagle's beak
s - hooked a - straight |
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countenance
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facial appearance
s - expression a - reality |
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culpability
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blame
s - accountability a - unimpeachability |
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dissonance
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disagreement
s - antagonism a - harmony |
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domicile
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place of residence
s - home a - office |
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emigrant
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person who leaves his or her own native country
s - fugitive a - native |
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emissary
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representative sent on an errand
s - delegate a - sender |
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frugal
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conservative with resources
s - penny-pinching a - wasteful |
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ligature
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act of binding
s - connection a - division |
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ostentatiously
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blatantly
s - conspicuously a - modestly |
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repudiate
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reject with denial
s - disown a - approve |
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sequestrate
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separate
s - segregate a - integrate |
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unprecedented
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never before seen or done
s - original a - usual |
