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20 Cards in this Set
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(n. pl.) ridiculous and unpredictable behaivor or action
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antics
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declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
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avowed
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(v.) to exchange playful remarks, tease
(n.) talk that is playful and teasing |
banter
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(adj.) giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly
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bountiful
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(adj. part) overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
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congested
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(n.) harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss or damage
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detriment
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(adj.) sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time
(n. pl.) consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years. |
durable
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(adj.) energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination
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enterprising
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(adj.) econmical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor meager
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frugal
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(adj. adv.) with extreme care or caution
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gingerly
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(v.) to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
(n.) an oversupply |
glut
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(adj. adv.) in a disguised state, under an assumed name ot identity
(n) the state of being disguised; a person disguised |
incognito
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(v.) to make valueless, take away all force or effect
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invalidate
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(adj.) described in well-known stories; existing in old stories (legends) rather than real life
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legendary
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(v.) to cripple,, disable, ingure, mar, disfigure, mutilate
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maim
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(v.) to make small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before
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minimize
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(adj.) slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct
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oblique
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(v.) to change direction or course suddently, turn aside, shift, swerve
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veer
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(v.) to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
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venerate
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(adj.) reckless; heartless, injustifiable; loose in morals
(n.) a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals |
wanton
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