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20 Cards in this Set
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A pledge; freedom from doubt, self confidence
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Assurance
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An institution for the care of children, elderly people, etc.; a place of safety
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Asylum
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To comfort; the keyboard of an Organ; a control panel for an electrical or mechanical device
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console
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To make or become larger or wider; to expand upon
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dilate
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Refuse, waste products
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dross
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To lessen, diminish
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dwindle
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Lacking in seriousness; disrespectful, saucy
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flippant
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Resistance to disease; freedom from some charge or obligation
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immunity
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To establish, set up; organization that promotes learning
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Institute
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A debt ;something disadvantageous
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Liability
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Ridiculous, senseless
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Preposterous
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Quarrelsome, fond of fighting
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pugnacious
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Furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme; mad; infected with rabies
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rabid
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A kingdom a region or field of study
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Realm
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To make young again; to make like new
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rejuvenate
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To reward, pay, reimburse
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remunerate
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Meager, scant, scattered
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sparse
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Genuine, excellent, made of silver of standard fineness
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sterling
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A risky or dairing undertaking; to expose to danger; to dare
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venture
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To twist out of shape; an abnormality
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warp
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