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20 Cards in this Set
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Bellow
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(v) to make a sound similar to that of a bull, roar; (n) a loud, angry roar
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Beneficiary
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(n) one who benefits from something; a person who is left money or other property in a will or the like
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Botch
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(v) to repair or patch poorly; make a mess of;(n) a hopelessly bungled job
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Clutter
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(v) to fill or cover in a disorderly way; (n) a state of disorder, mess
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Dilapidated
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(adj)falling apart or ruined, run-down
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Dismantle
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(v)to take apart; to strip of something
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Farce
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(n) a play filled with ridiculous or absurd happenings; broad or far-fetched humor; a ridiculous sham
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Futile
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(adj)not successful, failing to have any result; useless; unimportnat, frivolous
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Grueling
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(adj)very tiring, calling for an extreme effort
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Hospitable
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(adj) offering friendly or generous treatment to guests; open to anything new or strange
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Lair
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(n) the home or den of a wild animal; any hideout
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Lavish
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(adj)overly generous, exravagant; abundant; (v) to spend or give freel or without limit
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Morbid
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(adj) in an unhealthy mental state, extremely gloomy; caused by or related to disease, unwholesome
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Notorious
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(adj) widely known because of bad conduct
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Pamper
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(v) to allow too many privileges, be too generous and easygoing toward
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Parasite
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(n)an organism that lives in or on another organism; one who lives off another person
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Shirk
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(v) to avoid or get out of doing work, neglect a duty; to sneak, slink
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Surplus
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(n) an amount beyond what is required, excess; (adj) more than what is needed or expected
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Timidity
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(n) the state of being easily frightened
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Veto
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(n) the power to forbid or prevent;(v) to prohibit, reject
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