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50 Cards in this Set
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exault
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to glorify
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exult
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to celebrate
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debunk
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to prove wrong
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archaic
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ancient;outdated
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assuage
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to soothe; relieve
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avarice
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greed; axcessive desire for riches
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imminent
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just about to happen
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squander
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to waste
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lethargy
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sluggishness; laziness
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recondite
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hard to understand
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predator
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one that preys or destroys
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soalesce
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to fuse or unite
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assiduois
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hardworking, busy
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eccentric
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unconventional; a little kooky
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prenurious
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stingy, relating to great poverty
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indulgent
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lenient; yeilding to desire
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insuperable
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incapable of being overcome or solved
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extraneous
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irrelecant; unnecessary
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incanation
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a chant
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recondite
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standing out; obvious
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lucid
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easy to understand
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enigma
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a mystery
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diverse
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different; various
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maudlin
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wallowing in self pitty
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desiccate
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to dry out
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farcical
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absurd; ludicrous
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vibrant
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lively; full of variety
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virulent
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extremely poisonous; full of hate
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contrite
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admitting or feeling guilt
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incessant
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unceasing
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labyrinth
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a maze or something similar
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loquacious
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talking a lot or too much
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repudiate
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wallowing in self pitty
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superficial
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realating to the surface; shallow
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primordial
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formed long ago; primitive
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prevaricate
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to deviate from the truth
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mellifluous
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sweetly flowing
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provinvial
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limited in outlook; narrow
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contemptuous
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expressing in disdain; showing a lack of respect
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imperceptible
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difficult to perceive by the senses; barely noticeable
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laud
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to praise; to applaud
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induce
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to cause to happen
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abridge
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to shorten or condense
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bucholic
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charmingly rural
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belabor
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to go over repeatedly or to an absurd extent
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anarchy
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lawlessness; an absence of government or control
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gullible
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easily decived
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discrete
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unconnected; separate; distinct
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discreet
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sneaky, unnoticeable
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strident
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shrill; high piched
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