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14 Cards in this Set
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abscond
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to depart clandestinely; to steal off and hide
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alacrity
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eager/enthusiastic willingness
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chicanery
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trickery or subterfuge
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disabuse
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to undeceive or set right
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effrontery
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extreme boldness; presumptuousness
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enervate
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to weaken or reduce in vitality
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exigent
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urgent, pressing, requiring immediate attention
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fulminate
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to loudly attack or denounce
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inured
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accustomed to experiencing something undesirable
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paean
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a song or hymn of praise or thanksgiving
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perfidy
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intentional breach of faith
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precipitate
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adj. acting with excessive haste or impulse
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prevaricate
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to deliberately avoid the truth
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truculent
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fierce and cruel; eager to fight
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