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28 Cards in this Set
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Expediency
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convenience
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Expeditious
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Quick and efficient
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Explicate
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To make clear
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Expository
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Explaining an event
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Expound
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To state or explain in detail
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Expropriate
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To take away money
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Expunge
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To cross out
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Expurgate
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To remove
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Extenuating
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Causing a wrong act to be judged less seriously by giving reasons for it
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Extirpate
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To destroy completely
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Extirpation
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Complete destruction
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Extol
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To praise highly or lavishily
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Extravagant
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Spending excessively
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Extricate
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to free from difficulty
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Extrinsic
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Not inherent
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Extrovert
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Active
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Exuberance
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Energetic
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Exultation
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Happiness
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Eyesore
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Somethign that is unpleasant
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Fabrication
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Invention of something false
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Facetious
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Not serious about a serious subject
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Faction
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A group within a larger group with slightly different ideas from the main group
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Fallacious
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Not correct
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Famished
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Hungry
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Fastidious
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Fussy
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Fauna
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Animals in particular area
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Fecund
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Fertile
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Felicitous
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Suitable in the circumstance
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