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10 Cards in this Set
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acclaim
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to praise publicly
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cupidity
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greed for money or possessions
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ludicrous
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causing laughter because of absurdity
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plausible
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seeming reasonable or probable
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sanction
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a threatened penalty for disobeying a law
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recant
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to take back a certain opinion, statement or belief (formally)
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penchant
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a strong liking for something
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obsolete
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no longer produced or used
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juxtapose
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place side by side to show comparison or contrast
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erratic
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unpredictable, unstable\
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