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20 Cards in this Set
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Assurance |
A pledge; freedom from doubt |
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Asylum |
An institution for care of children |
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Console |
To comfort |
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Dilate |
To make or become larger or wider |
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Dross |
Refuse, waste product |
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Dwindle |
To lessen, diminish |
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Flippant |
Lacking in seriousness, disrespect |
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Immunity |
Resistant to disease; freedom from some charge |
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Institute |
To establish, set up |
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Liability |
A debt, something disadvantaged |
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Preposterous |
Ridiculous, senseless |
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Pugnacious |
Quarrelsome, fond of fighting |
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Rabid |
Furious, violently intense |
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Realm |
A kingdom |
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Rejuvenate |
To make young again |
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Remunerate |
To reward,pay, reimburse |
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Sparse |
Meager, scant |
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Sterling |
Genuine, excellent; of standard quality |
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Venture |
A risky or daring undertaking |
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Warp |
To twist out of shape |
