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17 Cards in this Set
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gainsay
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to deny
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gambol
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to dance or skip around playfully
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gauche
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crude, socially awkward
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germinate
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to begin to grow (as in a seed or idea)
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gibe
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to make heckling
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glib
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fluent in an insincere manner; offhand, casual
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gnostic
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having to do with knowledge
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grandiloquence
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pompous talk, fancy but meaningless language
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gratuitous
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free, voluntary; unnessary and unjustified
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gustatory
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relating to sense of taste
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hackneyed
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worn out by over-use
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harangue
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a pompous speech
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hegemony
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leadership, domination, usually by a country
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heretical
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opposed to an established religious orthodoxy
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hermetic
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tightly sealed
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hoary
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very old, whitish or gray from age
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hushand
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to farm; manage carefully and thriftily
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