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80 Cards in this Set
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ameliorate |
make better |
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amerliorate
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make better
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amenable
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easily persuaded
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abjure |
reject
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objurgate
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scold
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appropatory |
excessie praise
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appropriate
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take over
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apothegm |
maxim
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apotheosis
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highest point
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apostate
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leaver of faith
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aphoristic
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true
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banish |
vanish
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tanrish
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disgrace
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brazen |
without shame
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craven
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cowardly
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belie |
misrepresent
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contentious |
cauing arguments
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incongruous
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lacking harmony
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conflate |
mix together
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construe
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interpret
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concede
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admit wrongdoing
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contrive
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scheme
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commensurate |
in proportion to
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commendable |
worthy of praise
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complacent
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contended to a fault
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dissipate |
squander
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disseminate
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spread
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dissolution |
debauchery/indulgence
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irresolute
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uncertain
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dissemble
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deceit
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egregious |
shocking
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gregarious
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sociable
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exaserpate |
annoy
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exacerbate
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make more severe
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execrate
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curse at
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excoriate
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critisize
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exorbitant
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excessive
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exonerate
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free from blame
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extenuate
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make less guilty
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attenuate
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taper off
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enthrall |
captivate
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ethereal
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lightness and delicacy
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embroiled
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involved
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embellish
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add details
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ebullient
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ecstatic
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factious |
divided
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fractious
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irritable
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facetious
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humerious
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factitious
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artificial
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fastidious
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fussy
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fortutious
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by chance
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graft |
bribery
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gaffe
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social blunder
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guffaw
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laught loudly
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gauche
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clumsy
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gall |
rudeness
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glib
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insincere
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glut
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abundant
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guileless
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without deceit
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imbibe |
absorb ideas
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impede
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slow down
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impecunious |
poor
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pecuniary
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relating to money
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capricious
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impulsive
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vacuous
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lacking intelligence
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vicarious
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not lived directly
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pugnacious
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likely to fight
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imprudent |
not wise
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impudent
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overly forward
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impervious
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not affected by
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pertinent
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relevent
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impertinent
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rude/irrelevant
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imperious
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domineering
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impetuous
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hasty
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perspicacious
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insightful
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insipid |
dull
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quixotic
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impractical
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incisive
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highly analytical
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ingenuous |
innocent
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genuine
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authentic
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