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20 Cards in this Set
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Acquiesce |
To accept withoit protest |
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Allure |
To entice, tempt, to be attractive to |
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Askew |
Twisted to one side, crooked |
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Blithe |
Cheerful, lighthearted |
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Contentious |
Quarrelsome, inclined to argue |
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Covet |
To desire something belonging to another |
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Crestfallen |
Duscoraged, dejected, downcast |
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Disheveled |
Rumpled, mussed |
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Exponent |
One who advocates, speaks for , explains or interprets |
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Garrulous |
Given to much talking |
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Insuperable |
Incapable of being overcome |
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Lamentable |
To be regretted |
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Misnomer |
An unsuitable or misapplied name |
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Profess |
To affirm openly |
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Respite |
A period of relief and rest |
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Retribution |
A repayment |
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Sinuous |
Winding having many curves |
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Sonorous |
Full deep or rich in sound |
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Vanguard |
The foremost part of an army |
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Wastrel |
A wasteful person |
