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20 Cards in this Set
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abridge
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shorten, condense, abbreviate
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adherent
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disciple
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altercation
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quarrel, dispute, squabble
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cherubic
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angelic, seraphic, beautific
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condone
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ignore, wink at, turn a blind eye to
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dissent
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differ, dispute
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eminent
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illustrious, renowned
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exorcise
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expel, dispel
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fabricate
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put together, devise, contrive, concoct
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irate
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incensed, infuriated, enraged, livid
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marauder
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looter, pirate, freebooter
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obesity
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serious overweight, extreme corpulence
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pauper
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destitute person
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pilfer
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filch, rob, swipe, purloin
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rift
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crack, fissure, gap, cleft
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semblance
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appearance, air, aura, veneer, facade
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surmount
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conquer, triumph over
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terminate
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conclude, finish, discontinue
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trite
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banal, hackneyed
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usurp
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seize illegally, commandeer, supplant
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