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20 Cards in this Set
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Allocate
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(V.)
To set apart or designate for a special purpose;to distribute |
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Ardent
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(Adj.)
Very enthusiastic,impassioned |
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Assiduous
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(Adj.)
Persistent,attentive,diligent |
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Brash
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(Adj.)
Prone to act in a hasty manner;impudent |
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Capricious
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(Adj.)
Subject to whims or passing fancies |
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Chastise
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(V.)
To inflict physical punishment as a means of correction |
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Copious
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(Adj.)
Abundant;plentiful;wordy, verbose |
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Deviate
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(V.)
To turn aside (N.) One who departs from a norm (Adj.) Differing from a norm,heterdox |
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Emaciated
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(Adj.)
Made unnaturally thin |
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Exult
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(V.)
To rejoice greatly |
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Gnarled
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(Adj.)
Knotted,twisted,lumpy |
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Indemnity
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(N.)
A payment for damage or loss |
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Inkling
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(N.)
A hint;a vague notion |
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Limpid
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(Adj.)
Clear,transparent;readily understood |
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Omnipotent
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(Adj.)
Almighty,having unlimited power or authority |
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Palatable
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(Adj.)
Agreeable to the taste or one's sensibilites |
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Poignant
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(Adj.)
Deeply affecting,touching |
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Rancor
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(N.)
Bitter resentment or ill-will |
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Sophomoric
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(Adj.)
Immature but overconfident |
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Spontaneous
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(Adj.)
Arising naturally;not planned or engineered in advance |
