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23 Cards in this Set
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ebullient
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bubblly overflowing with excitement
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edify
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to enlighten educate
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to elecit
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educe
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to erase, rub out
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efface
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effete
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tired barren decadent
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effigy
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dummy ( manequinn
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emaciated
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excessively thin, weak
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emulate
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to imitate closely
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epitaph
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memorial text
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epitome
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something that perfectly represents an entire class of things, embodiment
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equestrian
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pertaining to horsemanship, on horseback
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equipoise
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equality, balance , equilibrium equi= eual poise- balance
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equivocal
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capable of 2 interpretation ambiguous
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erode
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to diminish or destroy by small amounts
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scholarly
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erudite
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eschew
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avoid shun
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esoteric
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known only by a few people
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ethereal
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not of the material world
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eulogy
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praiseful speech at a funeral
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euphemism
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nice way of saying something unpleasant
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exact
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to demand
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exhume
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to remove from a grave, disinter
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exigent
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urgent requiring immediate attention
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