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62 Cards in this Set
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continual
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nonstop - letter 8
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ephemeral |
Short Lived - cut throat |
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comprise |
contain/inside - box |
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extricate
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to release/set free - superman
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misrepresent
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wrong - shaking HEAD no
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renunciation
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disown - shaking FINGER no
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collaborate
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work together - hands together
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deterrent
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prevent - stop sign
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adversity
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opposition - hurdle
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assuage
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to pacify - coddled baby
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notable
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noticeable - eyes
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infatuation
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shortlived passion- hwart
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hostility
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animosity- pound fist
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decrepitude
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decay-broken tooth
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bulwark
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a baracade - a fence
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ambiguous
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more than 1 interpretation - +1
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inordinate
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irregular - stacks of money
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amend - to change
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wax one/waxoff
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tragedy
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event causing great tragedy - gun/bomb
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multifaceted
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many sides-back and front of hand
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abstinent
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not doing - X
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paucity
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lack - 0
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flatter
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compliment - kiss
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pliable
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easily bent - slinky
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rustic
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rural; rough
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discount
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to take no notice - scissors
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malleable |
Easily shaped - bend |
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apprehend |
To arrest - jail |
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emergence |
To come into existence - childbirth |
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detrimental |
harm - to stab |
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Sacrosanct |
Sacred time - praying hands |
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Argos |
Jargon-Classroom |
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Impair |
To make worse - hammer |
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Inert - |
Sluggish |
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Analgesic |
Pain reliever/icy hot |
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Gallant |
Brave- Knight |
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Debilitate |
Weaken/virus |
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Quibble |
Argue/ trifling / 2 fingers pointing |
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Linger |
Hang around / sitting |
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Lackadaisical |
Lazy / zzzzzzz |
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Accentuate |
Emphasize-snap |
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Opacity |
Transparency - tint |
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Allege |
To declare / flag |
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Enmity |
Hatred /,middle finger |
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Irreverent |
No respect - sticking tongue out |
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Delinquent |
Felon/handcuffs |
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Abscond |
Get awy/running |
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Clandestine |
Secret/shh |
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Pretense- |
False / thumbs down |
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Pall |
Gloom / black cat |
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Decreptitude |
Decay/ broken tooth |
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Hampet |
Prevent / dirty clothes |
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Blatant |
Obviously / pointing hard |
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Inhibit |
Prevent / (-) |
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Animosity |
Problem/sad face |
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Deviance |
Detour sign |
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Demographic |
Population / eagle |
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Discerning |
Look closely - binoculars |
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Piebald |
Spotted / dalmatian dog |
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Autocrat |
Hitler |
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Amortize |
Plan to pay off a loan quickly / pay back |
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Cordial |
Cordial & gracious / bow |
