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20 Cards in this Set
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Expiate, make amends for
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Atone
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Servitude, captivity, subjection, dependence
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Bondage
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Plausible, acceptable, likely
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Credible
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Settle, bear the cost, foot the bill
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Defray
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Assiduous, sedulous
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Diligent
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Sorrowful, mournful, melancholy, dolorous
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Doleful
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Dreadful, appalling, guresome, grisly
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Ghastly
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hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit
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Hamper
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chop, hack, fell, adhere, confrom
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Hew
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Poverty-stricken, destitute, indigent
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Impoverished
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Ceaseless, constant, uninterrupted
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Incessant
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Complex, convoluted
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Intricate
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Limpid, intelligible
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Lucid
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Postmortem
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Posthumous
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fussy, fastidious, squeamish
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Prim
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caustic, mordant, acebic, wry
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Sardonic
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Surplus, supererogatory
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Superfluous
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Replace, displace, oust
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Supplant
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Ridicule, deride
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Taunt
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Obstinate, stubborn, dogged
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Tenacious
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