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20 Cards in this Set
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infiltrated
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to pass with hostile intent
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mundane
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of relating to ordinary or typical of this world
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homogenizing
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all of the same or similar kind
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iconoclasts
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one who attacks and seeks to overthrow traditional or popular ideas
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quintessential
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of relating to or having the nature of a quintessence being the most typical
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emblematic
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of relation to or serving as an emblem, symbolic
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prevails
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to be greater in strength or influence, triumph
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unbridled
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to free from restriction or restraint
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thwarted
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to prevent the occurrence, realization, or attainment of
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ramificiations
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a development or consequence growing out of and sometimes complicating a problmem or plan or statement
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inundated
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to cover with water, to overwhelm as if with a flood
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impermancence
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not lasting or durable, not permanent
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conspiracy
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an agreement to perform together
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flamboyance
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highly elaborate, ornate
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purveyors
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one that furnishes provisions, especially food
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exodus
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the leaving of many ppl at the same time
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anecdote
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a short story about an interesting or funny event or incident
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oust
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to force out drvie out or expel
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advocate
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to speak in favor of, urge, support
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gouge
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a chisel with a curved hollow blade used to make holes or grooves in wood
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