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20 Cards in this Set
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S:so long, farewell
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adieu
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S:approach
an arrival, a coming into place |
advent
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S:peak, summit, acme, crowning point
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apex
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S:digest, absorb, incorporate, blend in
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assimilate
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S:phony, fake, spurious
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bogus
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S:extreme, inordinate, overpriced
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exorbitant
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S: interval, interlude, provisional, stopgate
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interim
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S:submerge, deluge, swamp
to flood, overflow |
inundate
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S:defame, villify, badmouth, wicked, evil
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malign
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S: to wander, wind about
n. a sharp turn or twist |
meander
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a large city or urban center
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metropolis
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very important, consequential, weighty, portenous
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momentous
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wild, ruly, uncontrolled, rioutous, noisy, unruly
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obstreperous
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thoughtful, melancholy, dreamy, reflective, contemplative, wistful
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pensive
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dangerus, risky, unsafe
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perilous
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filmsy, cheap, tacky, imitative
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shoddy
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frisky, peppy, spirited, animated, buoyant
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sprightly
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gruff, sullen, cranky, hostile
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surly
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harangue, diatribe, tongue-lashing, angry speech
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tirade
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drifter, vagabond, hobo, nomad
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vagrant
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