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30 Cards in this Set
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Amperesand
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the character &
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Amphibious
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living both on land and water
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amphiteater
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an edifice of elliptical shape
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amplitude
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largness
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amply
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sufficiently
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amputate
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to remove by cutting
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amusement
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diversion
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amusement
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diversion
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anachronism
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anything occurring or existing out of its proper time
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anagram
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the letters of a word or phrase so transposed as to make a different word or phrase
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analogour
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corresponding in certain respects
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analogy
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reasoning in which form certain and known relations
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analyst
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one who analyzes or makes use of the analytical method
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analyze
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to examine minutely or critically
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anarchy
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absence or utter disregard of gov
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anathem
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anything forbidden as by social usage
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anatomy
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branch of science dealing with human body
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ancestry
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one's ancestors collectively
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ancedote
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a brief account of some interesting event
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anemia
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deficiency of blood
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anemometer
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an instrument for measuring the force of wind
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anesthetic
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pertaining to or producing loss of sensation
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anew
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once more
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angelic
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saintly
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anglophobia
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dread of white people
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Anglo-Saxon
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the entire English race
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angular
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sharp cornered
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Anhydrous
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withered
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animadversion
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the utterance of criticism
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animadvert
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to pass criticism
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