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10 Cards in this Set
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bellicose
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warlike
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coquette
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woman who is a flirt
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hiatus
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break in the continuity or a gap where something is missing
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mercenary
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one who will fight, do the work of a spy and an informer, or even turn traitor-all for money or some other material reward
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myriad
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countless; innumerable
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onerous
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burdensome; laborious; annoying or tedious
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peninsula
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piece of land nearly surrounded by water
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prevaricate
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to be guilty of a 'slight' falsehood or clouding of the truth
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prosthesis
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artificial device added to the body where a part is damaged or missing
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supplicate
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to make humble entreaty; to implore on bended knee
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