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20 Cards in this Set
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FRUGAL
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Not spending much money (adj.)
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DISINTERESTED
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Unbiased/neutral (adj.)
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CHASTISE
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To reprimand harshly (v.)
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VINDICATE
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To clear of accusation/blame/suspicion (v.)
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PREVARICATE
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To speak in an evasive way (v.)
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BETRAY
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To reveal or make known something, usually unintentionally (v.)
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EGREGIOUS
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Standing out in a negative way; shockingly bad (adj.)
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HARANGUE
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A long pompous speech; a tirade (n.)
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CASTIGATE
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To reprimand harshly (v.)
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AMORPHOUS
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Shapeless (adj.)
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INNOCUOUS
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Harmless and doesn't product any ill effects (adj.)
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ARTFUL
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Exhibiting artistic skill (adj.); clever in a cunning way
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VERACIOUS
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Truthful (adj.)
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PROFLIGATE
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Spending resources recklessly or wastefully (v.); one who spends resources recklessly or wastefully (n.)
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LACONIC
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One who says very few words (adj.)
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ACRIMONY
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Bitterness and ill will (n.)
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RESTIVE
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Restless (adj.)
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EQUIVOCAL
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Confusing/ambiguous (adj.)
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AMALGAM
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A mixture of multiple things (n.)
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AMENABLE
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Easily persuaded (adj.)
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