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20 Cards in this Set
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acquiesce
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to accept without protest
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allure
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to entice; tempt
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askew
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crooked; twisted to one side
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blithe
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cheerdul, lighthearted
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contentious
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quarrelsome, argumentative
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covet
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crave;to desire something that belongs to another
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crestfallen
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discouraged
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disheveled
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rumpled, mussed
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exponent
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one who advocates
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garrulous
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talkative
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insuperable
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incapable of being overcome
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lamentable
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to be regretted
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misnomer
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misnaming
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profess
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to affirm opely, assert
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respite
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a period of relief
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retribution
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a repayment
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sinuous
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winding, twisting
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sonorous
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full, deep, or rich in sound
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vanguard
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foremost part of an army
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wastrel
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a wasteful person
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