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20 Cards in this Set
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abscond
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(v.) to run off and hide with
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access
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(n.) admittance to places
(v.) to get at, obtain |
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anarchy
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(n.) a lack of law, chaos
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arduous
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(adj.) hard to do, requiring effort
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auspicious
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(adj.) favorable, fortunate
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biased
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(adj.)prejudiced
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daunt
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(v.) to discourage or dishearten
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disentangle
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(v.) to free from tangles
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fated
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(adj.) determined in advance by destiny
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hoodwink
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(v.) to trick
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inanimate
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(adj.) not having life
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incinerate
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(v.) to burn to ashes
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intrepid
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(adj.) very brave
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larceny
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(n.) theft
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pliant
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(adj.) bending very easily, flexible
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pompous
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(adj.) arrogant
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precipice
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(n.) a very steep cliff
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rectify
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(v.) to make right
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reprieve
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(n.) a temporary delay
(v.) to postone |
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revile
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(v.) to call bad names
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