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20 Cards in this Set
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Abberation
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(n.) deviation from a right, customary, or prescribed source.
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Ajar
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(adj.) slightly open.
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Banal
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(adj.) commonplace
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Cacophony
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(n.) a disagreeable, harsh, or discordant sound or combination of sounds or tones.
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Candid
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(adj.) straight forward.
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Defer
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(v.) to delay or put off to some other time.
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Demeanor
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(n.) facial expression, behavior, displayed attitude.
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Ebullient
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(adj.) showing enthusiasm, or exhilaration of feeling.
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Facile
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(adj.) not difficult to do.
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Gamut
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(n.) the whole range or sequence.
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Harangue
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(n.) a tirade of abusive or harassing speech.
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Idiosyncrasy
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(n.) a mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual.
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Lament
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(n.) loud sorrowful cry or wail.
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Serpent
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(n.) a snake, especially a large or poisonous one.
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Woebegone
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(adj.) depressed, sad.
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Harangue
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(n.) a tirade of abusive or harassing speech.
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Idiosyncrasy
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(n.) a mental quality or habit peculiar to an individual.
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Lament
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(n.) loud sorrowful cry or wail.
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Serpent
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(n.) a snake, especially a large or poisonous one.
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Woebegone
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(adj.) depressed, sad.
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