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17 Cards in this Set
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crucible
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a severe test or trial
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crux
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the essential part
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crystallize
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to settle; to take on a definite form
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cubicle
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small compartment
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cudgel
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club; thick stick
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culinary
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pertaining to cooking
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cull
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to select; to pick
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culminate
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to result in; to reach the highest point
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culpable
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blameworthy
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cumbersome
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heavy; hard to handle because of size
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cupidity
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greed
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curb
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to control; to check
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curry
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to try to win favor by flattery
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cursory
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superficial; hasty
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curtail
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to cut short
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cynic
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one who is critical; a fault-finder
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cynosure
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center of attention
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