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29 Cards in this Set
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Protract |
Prolong |
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Rein |
Check; restraint |
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Obfuscate |
Make obscure |
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Subjugate |
Conquer ;vanquish |
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Loquacious |
Talkative garrulous |
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Exiguous |
Small in size or amount |
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Wayward |
Difficult to control or predoct because of wilful or perverse behavior |
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Levity |
Frivolous flippant facetious |
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Bonhomie |
Cheerful friendliness;geniality |
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Constancy |
Faithful; Fidelity |
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Fealty |
a vassal's sworn loyalty to lord |
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Halcyon |
Period in past which was idyllically happy n peaceful Serene calm peaceful |
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Emancipation |
Liberation;freeing |
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Amnesty |
Grant an official pardon to |
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Reprieve |
Cancel or postpone punishment |
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Incriminate |
Make someone appear guilty of a crime |
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Concoction,conflate,meld,blend,synthesis |
Combine |
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Surfeit |
Excess |
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Legion,abound,multitude |
Excess |
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Rife |
Widespread |
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Agog |
Very eager |
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Barrage,inundate,spate,volley |
A large number of something together one after another |
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Hyperbole |
Exaggeration |
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Proscribe |
Forbit prohibit ban condemn denounce denigrate censure |
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Extradite |
Hand over someone to authority of another country |
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Excommunicate |
Exclusion from a group |
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Outcast,pariah |
Person rejected,ostracized from society |
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Emanate |
Emit,spread,give out |
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Radiate |
Emit light |
