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20 Cards in this Set
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acquiesce
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accept without protest;submit
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allure
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to entice or tempt
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askew
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twisted to one side;crooked
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blithe
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cheerful;light hearted
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contentious
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quarrelsome; inclined to argue
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covet
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to desire something belonging to another
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crestfallen
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discouraged; dejected
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disheveled
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RUMPLED, MUSSED, HANGING IN ORDER
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exponent
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one who advocates, speaks for or explains
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garrulous
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given to to much talking chatty
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insuperable
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incapable of being over come
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lamentable
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to be regretted or pitied
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misnomer
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an unsuitable or misleading name
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profess
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to affirm openly
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respite
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period of relief or rest
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retribution
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a repayment
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sinuous
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winding having many curves
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sonorous
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full deep or rich in sound
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vanguard
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foremost part of an army
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wastrel
end of unit 10 |
wasteful person; spendthrift
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