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20 Cards in this Set
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adulate?
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v. to praise excessively.
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aesthetic?
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a. artistic. a. pertaining to beauty.
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affable?
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a. friendly and kind. a. gentle.
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affinity?
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n. an attraction too. n. a similarity to.
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affluent?
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a. wealthy. a. flowing freely.
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affront?
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v. to insult openly.
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aggrandize?
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v. to make greater or exaggerate.
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aggregate?
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a. gathered together into one mass. the total amount.
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agarian?
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a. pertaining to agricultural or rural matters.
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alacrity?
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n. eagererness.
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alchemy?
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n. the study of how to turn lead into gold.
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allege?
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v. to assert without proof.
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allude?
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v. to refer to indirectly.
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altruism?
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n. sellessness.
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ambivalance?
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a. mixed feelings.
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amble?
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v. to walk slowly.
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amellorate?
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v. to improve.
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amenable?
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a. open to suggestion.
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anachronism?
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n. something considered out of date.
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analgesic?
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n. a medication for reducing pain.
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