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20 Cards in this Set
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distince, forthright, unambiguous
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explicit
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preplanned, rehearshed, calculated
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premeditated
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widespread, untrestained, extravagant
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rampant
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meddlesome, prying, impertinent
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officious
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dexterous, adroit, proficient
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dreft
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ill-timed, inconvenient, inappropriate
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inopportune
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to soothe, reassure, console, comfort
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solace
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stale, hackneyed, antiquated
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musty
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to swing, shake flourish
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brandish
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flexible, limber, pliable
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supple
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unpropitious, inauspicious, portentous
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ominous
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bribable, corruptible; mercenary
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venal
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an apex, acme, summit, apogee
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pinnacle
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to uproot, eradicate, wipe out
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extirpate
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incongruous; poignant; satiric, sardonic, wry, tongue-in-cheek
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ironic
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to consent, concur, comply
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accede
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to subdue, crush, stifle, squelch, quash
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suppress
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grand, magnificent, imposing
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stately
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wanting, devoid, impoverished
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destitute
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to compose, constitute, encompass
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comprise
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