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28 Cards in this Set
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Contrivance
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A device
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Contrived
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Not spontaneous or natural
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Conundrum
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A puzzling question
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Convene
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To summon to come together
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Conventional
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Following accepted cutsoms and standards to closely
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conversant
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Familar with
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Convey
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To communicate
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Conviction
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An act of fiding someone guilty of a crime ina court of law
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Convival
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pleasantly merry and friendly
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Convoluted
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Complicated and difficult to understand
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Copious
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in large amounts
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Coridal
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Friendly
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corollary
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Natural consequence
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corpse
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a dead body
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Corpulence
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Fatness
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Correlation
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Mutal relationship
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Corroborate
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to support with evidence or testimony
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Corruption
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The process of making somebody dishonest
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Cosmopolitan
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Containing people from all over the world
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Cosset
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To ptrotect somebody ro something too carefully
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Counterfeit
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Made to resemble something genuine in order to defraud
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Courteous
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Having or showing good manner
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covenant
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Formal agreement that is legally binding
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Covert
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Not open
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Cozen
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to cheat
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Crafty
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Clever in using idrect method to get what one wants
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Crass
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Very great
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Craven
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Cowardly
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