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50 Cards in this Set
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to win over;soothe
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conciliate
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express sympathy; grieve
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condole
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seize by authority
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confiscate
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getting along well together
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congenial
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involving a guess
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conjecture
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succesive; one after the other
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consecutive
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thoughtful of others and their feelings
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considerate
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pollute
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contaminate
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deserving of scorn
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contemptable
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assemble
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convene
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a period of decline or decay; moral decay
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decadence
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to cut short; to reduce
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curtail
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worn out by old age or long use
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decrepit
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a close friend
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crony
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yielding in judgement
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deference
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graceful and charming
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debonair
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to tear down completely
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demolish
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according to custom;habitual
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customary
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a flood; an overwhelming floodlike amount of something
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deluge
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secretly
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covert
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to move down; to lower oneself, or stoop
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descend
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to tear down, to take apart; to strip of furnishings or equipment
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dismantle
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to picture in words; to represent in a picture or sculpture; to describe
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depict
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a representative of a government in another country; a person skillful in dealing with others
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diplomat
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to distribute; to do without; to do away with
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dispense
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to remove from office or high position; to testify or state under oath
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depose
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to persuade someone not to do something; to discourage
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dissuade
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skills in using the hands or body; mental skill
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dexterity
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to move or extend in different directions from a common point; to differ in opinion
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diverge
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deeply religious; sincere and heartfelt
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devout
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odd;peculiar
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eccentric
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fit to be chosen
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eligible
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to pass; to slip away
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elapse
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distinguished; prominent
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eminent
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a wicked crime; immensity
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enormity
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gracefully refined
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elegant
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fit to eat
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edible
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to go beyond proper limits; to trespass on the rights of others
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encroach
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varied; unlike
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diverse
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to free; liberate
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divest
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extreme; going beyond the reasonable or usual limit
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excessive
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n-tiredness; weakness from from stress
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fatigue
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to make easier or more convenient, to aid
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facilitate
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to come next; to happen as a consequence
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ensue
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imaginary; made up
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fictitious
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to escape or avoid something
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evade
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capable of being accomplished or carried out; possible
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feasible
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far reaching; vast; of wide scope
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extensive
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a death; the capability of causing death
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fatality
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to cry out; to say or speak suddenly with force or emotion
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exclaim
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