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11 Cards in this Set
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Acrimonious
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(adj.) stinging, bitter in temper or tone
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Bovine
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(adj.) resembling a cow or ox; sluggish, unresponsive
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Conducive
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(adj.) tending to promote or assist, helpful, favorable
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Consternation
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(n.) dismay, confusion
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Corpulent
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(adj.) fat; having a large, bulky body
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Disavow
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(v.) to deny responsibility for or connection with
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Dispassionate
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(adj.) impartial; calm, free from emotion
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Dissension
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(n.) disagreement, sharp difference of opinion
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Dissipate
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(v.) to cause to disappear, to scatter, dispel; to spend foolishly, squander; to be extravagant in pursuit of pleasure
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Elan
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(n.) an enthusiatic vigor and liveliness, a spirit; a flair
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Expurgate
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(v.) to remove objectionable passages or words from a written tex; to cleanse, purify
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