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20 Cards in this Set
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Emolument
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Salary
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Palindrome
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word,phrase or sentence that reads same backwards and forwards
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Deprecate
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to disapprove
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Bivouac
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Encampment
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Umbrage
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Offense
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Incipient
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beginning to appear or exist
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Dapple
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small mark or blotch
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Pugnacious
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Quarrelsome
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Capitulate
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Surrender under agreed conditions
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susurrus
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Whispering or rustling sound.
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Thaumaturgy
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the performing of miracles
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Capacious
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able to contain much
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Glower
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Stare angrily or with a scowl
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Canorous
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Melodious
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Repast
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Meal
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Spoonerism
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transportation of initial sounds in a pair of words
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Tenebrous
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Dark; gloomy
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Nescience
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lack of knowledge
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gewgaw
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trinklet
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effulgance
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state of being bright
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