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20 Cards in this Set
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bellicose
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belligerent; pugnacious; warlike
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belie
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misrepresent; be false to
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bombastic
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pompous; puffed up with conceit; using inflated language
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bovine
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resembling a cow; placid or dull
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bucolic
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rustic; pastoral
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burgeon
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grow forth; send out buds
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cacophony
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harsh or discordant sound; dissonnace
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calumny
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slander
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capitulate
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surrender
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cathartic
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purgative; inducing a figurative cleansing
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cavil
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disagree; nit-pick; make frivolous objections
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celerity
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swiftness
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chassis
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framework and working parts of an automobile
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chimerical
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fantastically improbable; highly unrealistic
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churlish
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rude; surly
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circumscribe
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limit
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cogent
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convinsing
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collusion
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conspiring in a fraudulent scheme
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comely
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attractive; agreeable
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compendium
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brief; comprehensive summary
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