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28 Cards in this Set
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Desisted |
To stop |
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Malingerers |
Fake illness to avoid work |
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Superfluous |
To be excessive |
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Precursor |
Person or thing that precedes |
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Arbitrary |
Subject to judgment without restriction |
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Repose |
State of being at rest |
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Fretwork |
Ornamental work with lacing parts |
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Obstinate |
Firmly ordering |
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Dunning |
To make repeated and insistent demands |
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Plausibly |
Having truth or reason |
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Unassailable |
Not open to attack |
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Presentiment |
Feeling that something is about to happen |
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Indisposition |
To lack excitement |
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Pell-mell |
Recklessly hurried manner |
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Punctuated |
To mark or divide to make clearer |
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Discernible |
Capable of being perceived |
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Entreaty |
Earnest request or petition |
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Availed |
To be of use or value to |
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Exasperating |
To irrate or provoke |
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Impeded |
To be obstructed in movement |
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Concierge |
Doorkeeper |
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Laborious |
Requiring much work |
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Execrate |
To abominate |
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Ministrations |
Providing care and religious service |
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Bogey |
To swim, bathe |
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Rucked |
Fold, wrinkle, crease |
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Adominitions |
Act of cautioning |
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Mulishness |
Being stubborn |