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41 Cards in this Set
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ubiquitous
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being everywhere; omnipresent
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ulterior
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situated beyond; unstated and often questionable
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umbrage
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resentment; anger; sense of injury or insult
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unaccountable
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inexplicable; unreasonable or mysterious
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unassailable
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not subject to question; not open to attack
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unassuaged
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unsatisfied; not soothed
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unassuming
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modest
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unbridled
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violent
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uncanny
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strange; mysterious
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unconscionable
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unscupulous; excessive
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uncouth
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outlandish; clumsy; boorish
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unction
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act of anointing with oil
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unctuous
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oily; bland; insincerely suave
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undulating
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moving with a wavelike motion
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unequivocal
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plain; obvious
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unexceptionable
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not offering any basis for criticism; entirely acceptable
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unfaltering
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steadfast
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unfettered
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liberated; freed from chains
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unfledged
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immature
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unfrock
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strip a priest or minister of church authority
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ungainly
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awkward; clumsy; unwieldy
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unguent
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ointment
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unilateral
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one-sided
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unimpeachable
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blameless and exemplary
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unmitigated
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unrelieved or immoderate; absolute
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unobtrusive
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inconspicuous; not blatant
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unprecedented
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novel; unparalleled
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unprepossessing
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unattractive
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unsightly
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ugly
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untenable
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indefensible; not able to be maintained
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untoward
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unfortunate or unlucky; adverse; unexpected
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untrammeled
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without limits or restrictions; unrestrained
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unwieldy
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awkward; cumbersome; unmanageable
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unwonted
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unaccustomed
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upbraid
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severely scold; reprimand
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uproarious
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marked by commotion; extremely funny; very noisy
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upshot
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outcome
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urchin
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mischievous child (usually a boy)
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ursine
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bearlike; pertaining to a bear
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usury
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lending money at illegal rates of interest
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uxorious
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excessively devoted to one's wife
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