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12 Cards in this Set
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privy
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let in on
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-deft:
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quick and skillful, adroit, adept
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-peremptorily:
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putting an end to all debate, in a commanding manner
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-contiguous
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: neighboring, adjacent, sharing an edge or boundary
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-provincial
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: not fashionable/sophisticated, limited in perspective, countrified/rustic
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juxtaposition
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: place side by side for contrast
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-denizen
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: inhabitant, resident
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-meretricious
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: attracting attention in a vulgar manner, false, insincere
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-affront
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: intentional insult, open confrontation
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-redolent:
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aromatic, suggestive, evocative
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-corroborate:
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make more certain, strengthen, support
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-pandered:
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provide gratification for others' desires
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