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19 Cards in this Set
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a figure of speech in which a term or phrase in used to apply to something that is not applicable.
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metaphor
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good fortune, luck
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seredipity
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to use friendly gestures ot acts to reconcile
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concialtory
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that competes
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vying
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to edit
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redact
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valiante, brave
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doughty
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marked by self restraint
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staid
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increasing, enlarging
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increasing, enlarging
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to object, ot take exception, delay
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demur
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a tube like formation in sand or rock caused by lightning
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fulgurite
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somthing that flatters, coaxes, entices, etc.
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blandishment
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to lead on by, exciting, hope or desire
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entice
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resulting as from a dieseased state of mind
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merbid
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to spend or use wastefully
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squandered
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a state of difficulty
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quandary
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empty, having or showing a lackc of intelligence
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vacous
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very generous
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munificient
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irritable, peevish
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atrabilious
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agony, anguish
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entail
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