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20 Cards in this Set
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v--to make stronger ,louder
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amplify
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n--a temporary peace
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armistice
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adj--haughty ; convinced of one's importance
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arrogant
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adj--mild or lacking taste
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bland
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v--to deny interest or connection to
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disclaim
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n--a distinct period of time
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epoch
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v--to drift apart or separate
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estrange
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v--to please or satisfy
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gratify
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adj--inexhaustible; an incalculable number
n--if capitalized--a name for God |
infinite
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adj--hot-tempered
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irascible
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n--a person's relatives
adj--similar |
kindred
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adj--innocent; unsophisticated
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naive
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n--a decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person
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niche
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v--to destroy completely
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obliterate
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adj--ready to collapse
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ramshackle
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v--to search or examine thoroughly
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ransack
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n--unthinking routine
adj--based on a mechanical routine |
rote
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adj--able to meet one's financial obligation
n--a liquid used to dissolve other substances |
solvent
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adj--long and tiresome
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tedious
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n--a person who sell something
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vendor
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