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25 Cards in this Set
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Forfeit
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suffer a loss of something
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Forge
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a workshop where pig iron is transformed into wrought iron
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Forswear
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to renounce to repudiate under oath; abjure
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Foster
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nuture, care for, cultivate, promote
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Fracas
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noisy quarrel
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Fragile
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easily injured, broken, or destroyed
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Fragrant
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having a pleasent odor
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Frantic
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highly excited with strong emotion or frustration; frenzied
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Frenetic
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wildly excited or active
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Fret
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worry, irritation
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Fringe
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edge, ornamental border
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Frugal
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economical; avoiding waste
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Fulmination
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to issue a thunderous verbal attack or denunciation; diatribe
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Fulsome
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offensively flattering or insincere
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Gainsay
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to declare false; deny
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Garble
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to mix up or distort to make something misleading or incomprehensible
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Garment
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an article of clothing
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Garner
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to gather and save; to store up
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Garrulity
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talkativeness
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Garrulous
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given and excessive or rambling talk; tiresomely talkative
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Gaucherie
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an akward or tactless act, manner or expression
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Germane
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being both pertinent and fitting
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Gist
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the central idea; the essence
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Glean
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to gather facts
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Glib
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showing a little thougt, preperation, or concern
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