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20 Cards in this Set
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Amplify
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To make stronger, larger, greater, or louder
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Armistice
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Temporary peace halt in fighting
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Arrogant
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Haughty, too convinced of one's importance
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Bland
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Gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste
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Disclaim
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To deny interest in or connection with, to give up all claim to
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Epoch
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A distinct period of time
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Estrange
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To drift apart of become unfriendly
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Gratify
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To please, satisfy
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infinite
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Exceedingly great
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Irascible
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Easily made angry, hot tempered
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Kindred
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A person's relatives. Like; similar
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Naive
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Innocent, unsophisticated, showing lack of worldly knowledge and experience
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Niche
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A decorative recess in a wall; a suitable place or position for a person or thing
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Obliterate
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To blot out completely, destroy utterly
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Ramshackle
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Appearing ready to collapse, loose and shaky
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Ransack
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To search or examine thoroughly; to rob, plunder
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Rote
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Unthinking routine, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something
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Solvent
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Able to meet one's financial obligations, having the power to dissolve other substances
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Tedious
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Long and tiresome
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Vendor
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A person who sells something
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