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28 Cards in this Set
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abet
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to encourage
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absolve
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to forgive
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amenable
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submissive
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aver
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to plead/declare
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broach
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to pierce
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carousal
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a drunken revel/noise
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choleric
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bad-tempered
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cloy
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to spoil
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collate
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to judge critically
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connoisseur
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an expert
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contiguous
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within grasp
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credulous
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gullible
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cupidity
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a desire/lust
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curtail
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to cut short
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deference
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a submissive manner
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expatiate
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to move/talk freely
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deleterious
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harmful
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extenuate
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to lessen
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foment
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to stir up trouble
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inauspicious
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ominous
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nonplussed
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puzzled
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onus
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a stigma
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ostentatious
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showy
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paragon
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an exemplary model / a model of perfection
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politic
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tactful
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presentiment
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a forboding thought
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profligate
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dangerously extravagant
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prosaic
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unimaginative
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