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25 Cards in this Set
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decry
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to criticize openly
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deleterious
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harmful
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demure
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quiet, modest, reserved
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deprecate
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to belittle, depreciate
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desiccated
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to dry up, dehydrated
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diaphanous
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light, airy, transparent
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diffident
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shy, quiet, modest
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dicursive
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rambling, lacking order
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dissemble
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to conceal, fake
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dither
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to be indecisive
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ebullient
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extremely lively, enthusiastic
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effrontery
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impudence, nerve, insolence
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effulgent
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radiant, spledorous
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egregious
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extremely bad
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enervate
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to weaken, exhaust
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ephemeral
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short-lived, fleeting
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eschew
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to shun, avoid
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evince
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to show, reveal
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exculpate
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to free from guilt or shame
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execrable
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loathsame, detestable
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exigent
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urgent, critical
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expiate
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to make amends for, atone
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expunge
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to obliterate, eradicate
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extant
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existing, not destroyed or lost
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extol
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to praise, revere
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