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100 Cards in this Set
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Abhor
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hate
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Bigot
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Narrow-minded, Prejudiced person
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Counterfeit
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Fake, False
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Enfranchise
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giving voting rights
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Hamper
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hinder, obstract
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Kindle
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to start a fire
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Noxious
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harmful; Poisonious
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Placid
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calm; peaceful
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Remmeration
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payment for work done
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Talisman
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Lucky Charm
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Ambulatory
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able to walk around
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Capacious
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Spacious
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Desecrate
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to damge or pollute a holy place
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Exhaustive
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comple and through
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Impious
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wicked, profone
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Ludicious
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Ridiculious, Silly
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Orthodox
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Conventional`
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Precipitious
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done in a hurry
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Salatary
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Something which teaches you a lesson;benefical
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Truncate
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cut short
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Allay
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to lesson
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Bylinee
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the line that tells you who wrote and article
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Demur
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Hesitate, refuse
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Exacerbate
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make worse
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Ignaminizus
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shameful
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Liniment
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soothing lotion
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Omnipotent
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all powerful
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Pragmation
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Practical
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Ruse
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Trick, stratogerm
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Transgress
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go astray,disobey, commit a sin
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Analogous
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Comparable
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Caustic
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burning
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Detrimental
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harmful
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Extol
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Praise
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Incipient
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just beginning
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Magnanimous
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generous,big hearted
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Palisade
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fence made of post
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Prescient
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having fore, knowledge
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Scale
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to climb
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Underminded
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damaged, attacked
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Absolution
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forgiveness, pardon, release
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Blatant
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Obvious
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Creditable
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praiseworthy
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Ensconce
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establish firmly in a position
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Hasten
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Hurry, accelerate, rush
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Laceration
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a cut
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Obdurate
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Stubborn
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Plausible
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can be believed, reasonable
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Reprieve
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a respite; postponenient of a sentence
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Tawdry
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of little value
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Alibi
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An excuse that shows someone was not at a crime scene
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Buttress
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strenghten, support
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Delineation
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explanation,definition, outlining
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Evacuate
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Vacate, empty, abandon
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Idiosyncrasy
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A personal peculiarity; something unique to an individual
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Ominous
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threatening
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Potant
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powerful, compelling, strong
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Ruminate
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think over something ponder
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Transcribe
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copy
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Liberatarian
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Someone who opposes lyramy
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Ambigious
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unclear in meaning, can be interprated in different ways
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Cander
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frankness, openess
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Deride
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Ridicule,make fun of, mock
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Exemplary
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outstandyingly good, setting a final example
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Impartial
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Unbiased, neutral
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Loquacious
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talkative
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Ordain
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confer holy orders on a priest
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Precinct
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district of a city
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Sallow
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yellowish
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Trivial
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unimportant
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Ordainded
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established by author
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brooding
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having a moody or depressed dispositions
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Exasperated
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made impatient or angry; annoyed
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Biased
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marked by an unfair preference; prejudiced
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incredously
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in a manner expressing skeptism or disbelief
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Savey
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in bold or high spirted way
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Complacently
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in a contented, unconcerned manner
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Contemously
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in a way that shows one low opinion of someone or something
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impertinent
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rude, insolent
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Uncanny
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strange, weird
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Amity
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friendship
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Castigate
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scold strongly
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Destitution
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hardship; poverty; misery
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Expedient
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Convenient, practical
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Incantation
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chant; invocation; prayer
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Lynch
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assassinate; kill; illegal hanging
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Overt
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obvious, not hidden
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Predicament
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dilemma; difficult situation
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Sanguine
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optimistic; chearful
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Ubiquitous
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omnipresent
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Analgesic
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medicine to combat pain
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Caucus
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type of private political meeting
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Deteriorate
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worsen; delcine
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Exposition
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clear explanation
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Incessant
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without stopping
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Maelstrom
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Whirlpool; storm in hte ocean
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Palatable
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good to eat; agreeable
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Prerogative
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right or pervilage
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Savant
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Person with knowledge
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Unctuous
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oily; using excessive flattery
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