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80 Cards in this Set
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constrained
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compelled, restrained
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contemplate
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to think over
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contemporary
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of the same period
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contortion
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twisting out of shape
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contrived
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artificial
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contusion
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bruise
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conundrum
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riddle
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converge
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to move toward a common point
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convey
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to make known
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convoluted
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complicated
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copious
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abundant
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corrective
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remedy
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corrosive
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wearing away gradually
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cosmetic
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superficial
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cosmography
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science of the universe
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covert
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hidden, secret
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covet
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to lust for
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coy
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shy
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crass
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crude
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craven
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cowardly
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credence
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acceptance as true
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credible
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plausible
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credulous
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gullible
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creed
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statement of belief
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debase
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to degrade
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debauch
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corrupt
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debonair
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suave
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debunk
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disprove
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debut
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first performance
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decapitate
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to behead
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decathlon
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athletic contest with ten events
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decibel
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unit expressing loudness
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deciduous
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losing leaves in the fall
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decimate
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destroy
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declaim
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speak eloquently
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declasse
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fallen in social rank
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declivity
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downward slope
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deconstruct
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reformulate
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decorous
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proper
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decry
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to belittle
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decathlon
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athletic contest with ten events
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decibel
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unit expressing loudness
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deciduous
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losing leaves in the fall
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decimate
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destroy
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declaim
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speak eloquently
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declasse
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fallen in social rank
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declivity
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downward slope
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deconstruct
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reformulate
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decorous
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proper
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decry
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to belittle
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decathlon
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athletic contest with ten events
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decibel
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unit expressing loudness
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deciduous
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losing leaves in the fall
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decimate
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destroy
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declaim
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speak eloquently
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declasse
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fallen in social rank
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declivity
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downward slope
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deconstruct
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reformulate
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decorous
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proper
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decry
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to belittle
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deface
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to vandalize
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defamatory
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slanderous
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defer
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to yield
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deferential
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respectful
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defile
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to spoil
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definitive
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decisive
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denounce
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to criticize openly
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denude
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to uncover
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depict
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to describe
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deplete
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use up
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deplore
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to disapprove of
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deploy
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to spread out strategically
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depose
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to remove from power
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depravity
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moral corruption
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deprecate
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to belittle
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depreciate
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to lose value
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derelict
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deserted
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deride
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to mock
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derivative
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something adapted
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devoid
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totally lacking
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