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20 Cards in this Set
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Adulterate
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to make impure by mixing in a foreign or inferior substance
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Ambidextreous
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using both hands with equal use
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Augmentation
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to enlarge or increase
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deploy
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to spread out in order for battle
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Bereft
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deprived of or lacking something
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dour
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stern, harsh
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Fortitude
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strength of mind that enables one to meet danger or bear pain or adversity with courage
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gape
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to open the mouth widely
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gibe
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to utter taunting words
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Guise
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a form or style of dress
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Insidious
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having a gradual and cumulative affect
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Intimation
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to communicate directly
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opulent
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richly abundant
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Pliable
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flexible
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reiterate
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to state or do over and over again
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stolid
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not easily aroused or excited
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tentative
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not fully worked out or developed
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unkempt
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lacking order or neatness
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verbatim
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word for word
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warily
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in a wary manner
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