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10 Cards in this Set
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Archives
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collections of old records; place of storage of old documents
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Cliché
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overused expression; something unoriginal
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Disparage
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criticize; belittle
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Flustered
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worked-up; not calm
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Ingrate
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ungrateful person
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Mercenary
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concerned only with money
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Peccadillo
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minor weakness; trivial offence
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Protégé
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person under protection of, or guided by another
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Soporific
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inducing sleep
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Veneer
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surface coating
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