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36 Cards in this Set
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Aficionado
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A devoted fan
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Antecedent
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Prior or before
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Aptitude
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Ability or talent
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Dexterous
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Skilled with hands or clever
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Faculty
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A natural capability
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Incapacitate
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To make incapable or unfit
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Ingenious
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Inventive
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Potential
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A possibility
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Precocious
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Exceptionally early in development or occurrence
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Prodigy
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A highly talented child
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Virtuous
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Skilled in the fine arts
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Apex
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Climax or peak
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Ascendant
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Dominant in power or importance
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Blandishment
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Flattery
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Broach
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To mention or suggest for the first time
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Caliber
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Degree or merit
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Definitive
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Having determined from
Providing a final answer |
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Divulge
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To reveal a secret
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Rudimentary
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Basic or elementary
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Supersede
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To replace someone or something else
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Surmount
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To get past a barrier or obstacle
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Zenith
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The peak or highest point
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Clemency
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Mercy
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Exhort
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To urge or give advice
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Expostulate
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To try and talk someone out of something
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Impart
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To communicate or give
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Implicate
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To imply or involve
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Orator
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A skilled public speaker
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Remonstrate
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To say in protest
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Solicit
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To ask respectfully
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Voluble
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Very talkative
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Wheedle
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To coax by flattery
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Clemency
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Mercy
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Expostulate
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To attempt to talk someone out of something
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Implicate
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To imply or involve
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Voluble
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Very talkative
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