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20 Cards in this Set
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Mirth |
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter
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Vexation |
the act to irritate; annoy, provoke |
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Feign |
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of
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Abjure |
to renounce, repudiate, or retract, especially with formal solemnity; recant |
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Forswear |
to reject or renounce under oath |
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Lamentable |
regrettable; unfortunate |
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Extempore |
on the spur of the moment; without premeditation or preparation |
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Tawny |
a shade of brown tinged with yellow; dull yellowish brown |
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Knavish |
like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest |
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Beguile |
to influence by trickery, flattery |
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Wanton |
done, shown, used |
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Clamorous |
full of, marked by, or of the nature of clamor |
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Languish |
to become weak or feeble; droop ; fade |
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Vile |
wretchedly bad |
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Surfeit |
excess; an excessive amount |
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Apace |
with speed; quickly; swiftly |
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Aye |
yes |
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Aught |
anything whatever; any part |
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Ere |
before |
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Stay |
spend time in a place |
