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58 Cards in this Set
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absolutely
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positively;completely
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adorn
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to add beauty to
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assemblage
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group of persons or things gathered
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avaricious
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greedy
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dauntless
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fearless;brave
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disfigure
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to hurt the appearance of
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disturb
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to break up quiet;annoy
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endow
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to provide with some talent or $
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flourish
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to grow vigorously
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lucrative
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profitable
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Ludacris makes lots of $
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militia
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army of citizens/untrained soldiers
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peerless
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without equal
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principality
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territory ruled by a prince
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procession
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a # of persons, moving forward orderly
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prosperous
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well-to-do; successful
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rife
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abundant; well-supplied
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simper
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to smirk; to snicker
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solitude
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isolation; remoteness
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stalwart
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sturdy; well- built
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vigorous
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strong; energetic
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appropriate
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to take for one's own; suitable; proper
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assume
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to take on; to seize; to suppose
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depress
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to press down; sadden
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distinctly
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unmistakably; differently
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epoch
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period of time marked by noteworthy events
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gradually
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little by little
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immense
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huge; limitless
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isolate
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to place alone
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metamorphosis
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change of form/shape
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native
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person born in a certain place
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novel
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different; unique
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profile
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outline; side view of face
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reap
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to gather a harvest by reaping
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remote
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far off; hidden
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renounce
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to give up; to disown
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sunder
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to break apart; to split
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thrust
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to push; to shove
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vary
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to change; make different
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villa
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country estate
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yield
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to surrender in defeat
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aggrieved
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troubled; offended; showing grief
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aversion
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loathing
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befitting
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appropriate; suitable; proper
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commentary
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series of comments/observations
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contempt
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scorn; disdain; distaste
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dandy/fop
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man who pays to much attention to appearance
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defiant
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rebellious; disobedient; provocative
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frayed
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worn; ragged
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habitual
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usual; customary
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impertinence
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bold rudeness; no respect
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involuntary
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unwilled; spontaneous
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misdemeanor
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minor offense; misbehavior
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offensive
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objectionable; annoying
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perplexity
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confusion; bewilderment
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rancor
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bitterness; hostility
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shudder
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to shake; tremble
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suave
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smoothly polite; charming
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synopsis
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summary; short outline
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