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57 Cards in this Set
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Sincere or serious
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earnest
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realistic;coarse
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earthy
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to slowly decrease
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ebb
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enthusiastic
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ebullient
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unusual; odd; weird
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eccentric
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pertaining to the church
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ecclesiastical
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level of power
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echelon
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choosing from various sources
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eclectic
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to outshine
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eclipse
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structure;building
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edifice
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to improve someone morally; to instruct
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edify
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mysterious
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eerie
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to wipe out
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efface
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effective;adequate
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effectual
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unmanly;womanly; soft and weak
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effeminate
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bubbly;spirited
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effervescent
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worn out;barren effete
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effete
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power to produce an effect
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efficacy
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a likness
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effigy
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flowing out
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effluent
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shameful boldness
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effrontery
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an uncontrolled display of emotion
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effusion
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belief in the equality of all men
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egalitarian
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very bad;outrageuos
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egregious
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exit
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egress
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to give details;complex
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elaborate
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to pass
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elapse
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to thrill
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electrify
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a sad poem or speech
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elegy
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to cause to be revealed
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elicit
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remedy
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elixir
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the omission in a sentence of a word or words
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ellipsis
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articulate;speaking well
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eloquent
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to make clear
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elucidate
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to avoid
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elude
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difficult to grasp
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elusive
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blissful
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elysian
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abnormally thin
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emaciated
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to come forth; to send forth
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emanate
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to set free
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emancipate
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to put a wall around
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embank
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to decorate;to add details;to exaggerate
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embellish
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to steal
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embezzle
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to involve in trouble
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embroil
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in early stage
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embryo
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cause vomiting
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emetic
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famous
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eminent
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one sent on a special mission
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emissary
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to send out
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emit
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something that soothes or softens
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emollient
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understnding another's feeling
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empathy
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based on experience rather than theory
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empirical
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to imitate
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emulate
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in love with
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enamored
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a country, or part of a country, surrounded by another country
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enclave
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to include
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encompass
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a repeat performance
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encore
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