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25 Cards in this Set
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Estranged
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to put in a foreign enviornment
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Lineaments
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outline
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meager
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lacking desirable qualities
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premeptory
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unwilling to toletate disobediance
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superciliousness
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arrogant
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naguish
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to become weak/ to suffer/to undergo hardship
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tirade
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a long critical speech
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Assiduously
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very careful
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degulation
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the act of swallowing
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vindictive
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lookign fo rrevenge
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transitory
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not premanent or lasting
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cynosure
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somebody or something that is the center of admiration or attention
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sardonically
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irnoically mocking
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vicinage
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a neighborhood or vicinity
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Acumen
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Quick insight/ the ability to make good decisions quickly
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-Ardent
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firing passion
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indefatigable
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tiresome
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sutomaton
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aomeone who acts like a machine
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expiate
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to make amends/show remorse
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misconstrue
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to interpret something incorrectly
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effaced
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arased
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fruitition
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a sate or point in which someting has come to maturity or has a desired outcome
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-Harlequin
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a comic dramatic character
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deprecation
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to express judgement of comething or somebody
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effervesce
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to give of gas
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