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20 Cards in this Set
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ridiculous behavior
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antics
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to tease or make playful remarks
verb talk that is playful noun |
banter
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declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
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avowed
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giving freely, generous, plentiful; given abundantly
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bountiful
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overcrowded, filled, or occupied to excess
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congested
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harm or loss, injury, damage; a disadvantage, a cause of harm, injury, loss or damage.
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detriment
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energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination
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enterprising
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with extreme care or caution
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gingerly
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in disguised state, under an assumed name;
adj the state of being disguised or a person in disguise noun |
incognito
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described in well known stories; existing in old stories (legends) rather then in real life
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legendary
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to cripple, disable
verb |
maim
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slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct
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oblique
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to change direction or course, turn aside
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veer
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economical, avoiding waste and luxury, scanty, poor, meager
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frugal
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to make valueless
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invalidate
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reckless; heartless; unjustifiable; loose in morals;
adj a spoiled pampered person; one with low morals n |
wanton
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sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting for a long time
adj consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years noun |
durable
durables as noun |
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to make as small as possible, make the least of, to make smaller than before
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minimize
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to provide more then is needed or wanted ; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
verb an oversupply noun |
glut
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to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
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venerate
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