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30 Cards in this Set
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chaffing
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n, banter; teasing
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chaste
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adj; free from obscenity
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choleric
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adj; easily irritated;angry
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circumvent
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v, to go around
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clandestine
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adj, secret;private; hidden
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cogent
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adj,urgent; compelling; convincing
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cohort
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n, a group; a band
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collusion
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n, secret agreement for a fraudulent or illegal purpose
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comport
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v, to agree; to accord
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conclave
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n, any private meeting or closed assembly
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connviance
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n, passive cooperation
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consort
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1. 1. a companion 2. v, to be in harmony or agreement
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contravene
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v, to go against; to oppose
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contusion
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n, a bruise; an injury where the skin is not broken
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copious
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adj, abundant; in great quantities
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connivance
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n, passive cooperation
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consort
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n, 1. a companion 2. to be in harmony or agreement
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contravene
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v, to go against; to oppose
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contusion
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n; a bruise; an injury where the skin is not broken
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copious
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adj, abundant; in great quantities
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convenant
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n; a binding and solemn agreement
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coy
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adj; 1, modest; bashful; 2. pretending shyness to attract
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crass
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adj; gross; thick; coarse
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cursory
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adj; hasty, slight
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dally
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v, to delay; to put off
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dauntless
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adj; fearless; not discouraged
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debonair
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adj; 1. having an affable manner; courteous 2. suave; urbane
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decadence
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n; a decline in force or quality; moral decay
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deciduous
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adj; falling off at a particular season or stage of growth
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decry
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v; to denounce or condemn openly
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