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20 Cards in this Set
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Abashed
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embarrassed, ashamed
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Aloof
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Withdrawn, standing apart
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Anguish
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Great metal suffering, pain, distress
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Articulate
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pronounce distinctly, to express well.
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Bask
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to be in, or exposes oneself, pleasant warmth
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Defect
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flaw, blemish
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Finesse
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delicate skill, tact.
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Flaunt
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to wave or flutter slowly
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Forthright
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frank, direct, straightfoward
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Genial
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cordial, pleasantly cheerfull
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Instill
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to add gradually
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ostracize
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to exclude from a group, banish
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Premonition
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forewarning or foreboding
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Pseudonym
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a pen name
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Purge
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To wash away
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rehabilitate
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to make over in good form
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repercussion
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an effect or consequence
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resolute
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bold, determined
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retentive
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able to hold, keep, or recall
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scapegoat
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a person or thing.
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