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14 Cards in this Set
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livid
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lead-coloured; black and blue
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loath
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reluctant; disciplined (loath for him to go - not wanting him to go)
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lode
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metal-bearing vein
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lope
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gallop slowly
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prate
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speak foolishly; boast idly
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prattle
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babble
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preclude
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make impossible; eliminate
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predicament
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tricky or dangerous situation; dilemma
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predilection
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partiality; preference
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preempt
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head off; forestall by acting
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preen
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make oneself tidy in appearance; feel self-satisfaction
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prefatory
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introductory
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prehensile
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capable of grasping or holding
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preponderance
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superiority of power, quantity etc.
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