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30 Cards in this Set
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Consolidate
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to bring together into a single or unified whole.
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Scarcity
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insufficiency or shortness of supply.
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Grapple
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to take hold of.
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Gunery
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the act of firing guns.
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Erroscous
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containing error.
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Ragtag
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ragged or shabby.
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Brusquely
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abrupt in manner.
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Sauntered
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a leisurely wait or ramble.
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Convulses
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to shake violently.
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Sheen
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luster; brightness.
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Mickle
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large.
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Lam
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to beat.
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Ravening
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of a ferocious wild animal.
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Throngs
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a large, densely packed crowd of people/animals.
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Impute
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tell it like it is.
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Orator
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a person giving a speech.
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Copse
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a thicket of small trees.
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Nosh
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to snack or eat between meals.
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Rumpled
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bunched up.
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Waver
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to shake.
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Placid
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plain; calm.
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Contorted
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distorted.
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Monstrosity
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being monstrous.
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Gyrating
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move in a circle.
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Bequeath
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to leave.
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Deplored
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feel or express strong approval.
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Obverse
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principle surface of anything.
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Obsolete
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no longer in use.
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Lackey
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a guard.
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Berth
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a job or position.
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