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19 Cards in this Set
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mettle
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courage; spirit
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miasma
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swamp gas; heavy, vaporous atmosphere
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militate
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work against
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minatory
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menacing; threatening
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mincing
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affectedly dainty
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minion
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servile, dependent
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mire
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entangle; stick in swampy ground
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misconstrue
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interpret incorrectly; misjudge
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miscreant
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wretch; villain
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misdemeanor
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minor crime
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miserly
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stingy, mean
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misogamy
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hatred of marriage
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missive
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letter
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mite
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very small object or creature; small coin
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modicum
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limited quantity
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modulate
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tone down in intensity
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molt
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shed or cast off hair or feathers
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molten
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melted
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moratorium
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legal delay of payment
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