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12 Cards in this Set
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a utensil with many small holes for straining liquids, etc.; strainer
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SIEVE
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giving or given freely and abundantly
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PROFUSION
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1) ordinary; average; 2) inferior
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MEDIOCRE
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1) characterized by treachery or slyness; 2) more dangerous than seems evident
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INSIDIOUS
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1) to make agree; 2) to grant; to agree; harmonize with
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ACCORD
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deserving of contempt or scorn; despicable
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CONTEMPTIBLE
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to contradict or oppose, esp. in a formal manner by argument, proof, etc.
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REBUT
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1) done without care or interest; superficial; 2) indifferent; unconcerned
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PERFUNCTORY
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a form of arthritis characterized by painful swelling of the joints
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GOUT
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a relentless, irresistable force
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JUGGERNAUT
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a tool with a long, single-edged blade on a long, curved handle, for cutting grass, grain, etc.
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SCYTHE
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never ceasing; continuing without stopping; constant
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INCESSANTLY
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