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20 Cards in this Set
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Tout
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To publicly brag
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Extol
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To praise highly
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Quell
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To calm, pacify
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Brawn
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Muscualr strength
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Efface
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To erase; to rub out
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Hinder
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To slow or impede the progress of
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Hiatus
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A break or vacation
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Kindle
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To start a fire; ignite; arouse
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Copious
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Abundant, plentiful
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Artisan
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A person who is skillful with his/her hands
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Enhance
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To instensify; improve
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Glutton
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Someone who consumes too much food or drink
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Obscure
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Dark; unknown; hard to understand
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Engender
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To create; to cause
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Delineate
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To describe accurately
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Nefarious
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Extreme wickedness
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Querulous
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Gumbling; grumpy
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Obliterate
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To destroy completely
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Vernacular
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Everyday speech; slang
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Pugnacious
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Eager to fight
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