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50 Cards in this Set
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conceal
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to hide, to keep secret
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conceit
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over-high opinion of
too much pride |
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conciliatory
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reconciling, soothing, comforting
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concord
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agreement of harmony
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condone
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to disregard
to forgive |
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concur
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agree in opinion
happen together |
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congeal
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make or become stiff and solid
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conjoin
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to join together
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connotation
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suggestion
in addition to |
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consequential
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pompous
self-important |
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console
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give comfort or sympathy to
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conspicuous
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easily seen, remarkable
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consternation
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surprise and fear, dismay
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constrain
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compel
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constrict
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make tight or smaller
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consume
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get to the end of
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consummate
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perfect
make perfect complete |
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contentious
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argumentative
pugnacious quarrelsome combative |
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contumacious
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insubordinate
rebellious |
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convoluted
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complicated
coiled twisted |
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cordial
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warm and sincere
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cordon
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line (of police acting as a guard)
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cornucopia
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abundant supply
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corporeal
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physical of
for the body |
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correlate
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have a mutual relation
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corroboration
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additional strengthening evidence
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countenance
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to favor or approve of
appearance or facial expression |
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covert
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disguised
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covetous
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eagerly desirous
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cower
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crouch, shrink back
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coy
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shy modest (esp of a girl)
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crass
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very great (esp. stupidity)
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cravat
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piece of linen worn as a necktie
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craven
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cowardly
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credulity
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too great a readiness to believe things
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credulous
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ready to believe things
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crush
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press
lose shape subdue overwhelm |
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curmudgeon
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bad-tempered person
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curriculum
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course of study
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cursory
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quick
hurried |
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curtail
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make shorter than was planned
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condense
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increase in density, strength make laconic
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connoisseur
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a person with good judgment (e.g., art)
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contemn
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to scorn or despise
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contiguous
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touching, neighboring near
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contrite
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filled with deep sorrow for wrong doing
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countervail
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counterbalance
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crease
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line made by crushing
white line on ground in crochet |
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cryptic
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secret with a hidden meaning
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cumbersome
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burdensome
heavy and awkward to carry |
