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15 Cards in this Set
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herculean
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mighty, powerful, massive, immense, colossal
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bowdlerize
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delete, censor, expurgate
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pandemonium
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disorder, chaos, noisy confusion, tumult
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pander
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indulge, gratify, cater
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quixotic
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romantic, visionary, fanciful, chimerical
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cynical
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distrustful, sneering, derisive
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stoical
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self-controlled, imperturbable
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stigma
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stain, taint
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impede
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block, delay, retard, thwart
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expedite
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accelerate, quicken, facilitate
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vociferous
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noisy, loudly insistent
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evocative
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calling up, producing, suggestive
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avocation
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hobby
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irrevocable
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unable to be called back or undone, unchangeable
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equivocate
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use words ambiguously or unclearly, hedge
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