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20 Cards in this Set
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assurance
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pledge, freedom form doubt
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asylum
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refuge, institution for elderly, sick, etc.
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console
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to comfort, keyboard of an organ
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dilate
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to make or become larger
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dross
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refuse, waste
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dwindle
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to lessen, diminish
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flippant
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lacking in seriousness, disrespectful, saucy
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immunity
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resistance to disease, freedom from some charge
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institute
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to establish, set up, an organization for the promotion or learning
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liability
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debt, something disadvantages
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preposturous
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ridiculous, senseless
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pugnacious
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quarrelsome, fond of fighting
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rabid
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furious, violently intense, unreasonably extreme, mad, infected with rabies
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realm
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kingdom, an region or field of study
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rejuvenate
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to make like new, to make young again
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remunerate
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to reward, pay, reimburse
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sparse
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meager, scattered, scant
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sterling
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genuine, excellent, made of silver of standard fineness
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venture
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risky or daring undertake, expose to danger, to dare
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warp
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to twist out of shape, an abnomality
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