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11 Cards in this Set
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jaded
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tired by excess or overuse; slightly cynical
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jettison
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to cast off, throw cargo overboard
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jingoism
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belligerent support of one's country
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jubilee
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special anniversary
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juncture
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point where two things are joined
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juxtaposition
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side-by-side placement for implicit comparison
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jargon
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language used by a special group; technical terminology; gibberish
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jocular
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said or done in jest; joking
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judicious
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sound in judgment; wise
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justification
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good or just reason; defense; excuse
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jubilant
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extremely joyful, happy
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