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19 Cards in this Set
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Alliance
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a joining together for some commen purpose
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Bewilder
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to puzzle completely, confuse
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Buffoon
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a clown; a coarse, stupid person
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Controversial
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arousing argument, dispute, or disagreement
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Dishearten
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to discourage
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Fruitless
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not producing the desired results, unsuccessful
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Hostile
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unfriendly; unfavorable; warlike, aggressive
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Inflammable
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easily set on fire; easily angered or aroused
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Inflict
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to give or cause something unpleasant, impose
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Malignant
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deadly, extremely harmful, evil; spiteful, malicious
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Mortified
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to hurt someone's feelings deeply; to cause embarrassment or humiliation; to subdue or discipline by self-denile or suffering
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Orthodox
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In agreement with established or generally accepted beliefs or ways of doing things
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Procure
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to obtain through special effort; to bring about
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Scurry
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to run quickly, scamper, hurry
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Sodden
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soaked with liquid or moisture; expressionless, dull; spiritless, listless
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Spirited
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full of life and vigor, courageous
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Virtual
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having a certain force or effect in fact but not in name; so close as to be equivalent to the real thing
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Void
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completely empty; having no legal force or effect; empty or unfilled space; to cancel or nullify
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Wayward
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disobedient, willful, unpredictable, capracious
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