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14 Cards in this Set
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to put off until later
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postpone
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syn.-hearty; a ridge; a trick, hoax; to trick, mislead, pretend, fake
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ant.-insincere, artful, sly
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bright and sharp, giving a clear picture; full of life
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vivid
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syn.- careful, watchful, wary, guarded
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ant.- daring, reckless, wild
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a safe place
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haven
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a very small copy, model, or painting
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miniature
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a person who rules over a kingdom or empire
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monarch
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to stray off or trail behind; to spread out in a scattered fashion
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straggle
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something that gets in the way
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obstacle
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to be made up of
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consist
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to look down on intensely or feel contempt for, dislike strongly
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despise
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direct and outspoken in a
good-natured way |
bluff
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avoiding unnecessary risks
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cautious
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likely to betray; seeming safe but actually dangerous
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treacherous
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