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15 Cards in this Set
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Accentuate
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(v.) To stress, to highlight
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Acclaim
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(n.) high praise
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Accolade
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(n.) high praise, special distinction
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Accost
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(v.) to confront verbally
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Accretion
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(n.) Slow growth in size or amount
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Acerbic
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(adj.) Biting, bitter in tone or taste
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Acquiesce
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(v.) To agree without protesting
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Acrimony
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(n.) bitterness, discord
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Acute
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(adj.) 1. Sharp, severe
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Admonish
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(v.) To caution, criticize, reprove
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Adroit
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(adj.) Skillful, dexterous
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Adulation
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(n.) extreme praise
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Adumbrate
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(v.) To sketch out in a vague way
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Aesthetic
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(adj.) Artistic, related to one's sense of beauty
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Affinity
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(n.) A spontaneous feeling of closeness
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