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20 Cards in this Set
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AUDIBLE
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that can be heard; loud enough to be heard
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AUSTERE
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stern in manner or appearance
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AVARICIOUS
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greedy for wealth
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BALEFULLY
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destructively or threateningly
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BARBARIC
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not civilized; coarse
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BELLIGERENT
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fond of fights, fighting
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BEQUEATH
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give or leave by a will
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BEREAVED
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deprived ruthlessly; robbed *also used in the death of a loved one
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BESEECHING
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asking earnestly; begging
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BESTOW
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give as a gift
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BETOKEN
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indicate
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BICKERING
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petty, noisy quarreling
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BICULTURAL
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having distinct cultures existing side by side
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BIFOCALS
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a pair of glasses having two focuses
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BIGOT
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intolerant person
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BILATERALLY
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on two sides
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BILINGUAL
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able to speak another language as well or almost as well as one's own
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BLANDLY
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in a smoothly agreeable, polite manner
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BLASPHEMY
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abuse or contempt for God or sacred things
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BLIGHT
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disease, or anything that causes destruction or ruin
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