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15 Cards in this Set
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inert |
unable to act or move; inactive, sluggish |
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circumvent |
to get around; to bypass |
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clandestine |
secret |
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acquit |
to find not guilty of a fault or crime |
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deprecate |
to express strong disapproval of
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barrister |
lawyer
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adulation |
excessive praise or admiration
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culinary |
having to do with the kitchen or cooking
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bawdy
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indecent; humorously obscene
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chastise
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to punish severely
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jocose |
joking; humorous |
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myriad |
1. a very large number 2. too numerous to be counted |
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latent |
present, but not active; hidden |
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pernicious |
destructive; deadly |
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frugal |
thrifty; economical in money matters |
