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20 Cards in this Set
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ridiculous and unpredictab;e behavior or actions
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antics
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Declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
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avowed
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to exchange playful remarks, tease
talk that is playful and teasing |
banter
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give freely generous, plentiful, given ubundantly
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bountiful
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overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
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congested
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harm or loss, injury, damge, disadvantage, a cause of harm, loss or damage
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detriment
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sturdy not easily worn out or destroyed, lasting for a long time
consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years |
durable
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energetic willing and able to start somthing new, showing boldness and imagination
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enterprising
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Economical, avoiding waste and luxury, scanty poor meager
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Frugal
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with extreme care or caution
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gingerly
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to provide more than is needed or wanted, to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
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glutglut
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in disguised state, under an assumed name or identity
state of being disquised, a person in disguise |
incognito
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described in well-known stories, existing in old stories
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legendary
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cripple,disable,injure,mar,disfigure, mutilate
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maim
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To make as small as possible, make the least of, to make smaller than before
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minimize
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slanting or slopping, ot straightforward or direct
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oblique
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to change direction or couse sudden, turn aside, shift, swerve
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veer
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reckless, heartless, unjustifiable, loose in morals
a spoiled, pampered person, one with low morals |
wanton
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to make valueless, take away all force or effect
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invalidate
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to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect
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venerate
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