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20 Cards in this Set
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dissent
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to disagree
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usurp
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to seize and hold a position by force or without right
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semblance
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a likeness an outward appearance an apparition
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exorcise
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to drive out by magic to dispose of something troublesome, menacing, or oppressive
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eminent
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famous, outstanding, distinguished
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rift
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a split or break or breach
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pauper
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an extremely poor person
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cherubic
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resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round , or chubby face sweet and innocent.
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irate
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angry
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obesity
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extreme fatness
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terminate
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to bring to an end
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Condone
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To pardon or overlook
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marauder
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a raider, plundeer
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trite
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commonplace, overused, stale
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surmount
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to overcome, rise above
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fabriate
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to make manufacture to make up invent
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pilfer
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to steal in small quantities
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Abridge
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To make shorter
to abridge a 1000 page novel |
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adherant
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a follower, supporter. attached or sticking to
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altercation
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an angry argument
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