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131 Cards in this Set
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Amity
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Friendship
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Assail
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Assault
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Berate
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Scold Angrily
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Bespeak
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Indicate
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Bilk
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Cheat
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Buoy
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Boia
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Callow
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Young and Immature
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Candid
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Impartial
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Counterfeit
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Fake
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Crush
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More than squeeze, break
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Cuddly
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Fofo
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Decry
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Depreciate, Belittle
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Defiant
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Recalcitrant
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Defuse
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Neutralize
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Detour
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Desvio
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Dissuade
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Discourage, Deter
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Enthrall
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Entusiasmar, Cativar
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Entomologist
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Person who studies insects
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Envy
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Inveja, Cobiça
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Excel
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To do better, Surpass
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Exhort
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Advice
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Extol
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Praise, Eulogize
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Feral
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Wild
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Germane
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Relevant
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Gorge
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Empazinamento
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Grievance
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Queixa
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Groveling
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To behave in a servile manner
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Haggler
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Pechincheiro
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Homage
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Homenagem
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Incommensurate
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Inadequate, incommensurable
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Dissuade
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Desaconselhar
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Enthrall
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Entusiasmar, Cativar
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Entomologist
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Person who studies insects
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Envy
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Inveja, Cobiça
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Excel
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To do better, Surpass
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Exhort
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Aconselhar
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Extol
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Praise, Eulogize
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Feral
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Wild
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Germane
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Relevant
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Gorge
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Empazinamento
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Grievance
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Queixa
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Groveling
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To behave in a servile manner
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Haggler
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Pechincheiro
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Homage
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Homenagem
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Incommensurate
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Inadequate, incommensurable
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Ineluctable
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Inevitable
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Invoice
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Nota Fiscal
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Jeopardy
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Danger
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Jettison
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Get rid of, divest
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Kinship
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Connection by blood, Marriage
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Lambaste
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Beat, Berate
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Law-Abiding
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Adhering to the law
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Mealy-Mouthed
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Equivocate
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Meddlesome
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Intrometido
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Modish
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Stylish
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Nimble
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Agile
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Oblivious
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Unconscious, Unaware
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Obstinacy
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Stubborn, obstinação
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Peremptory
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Autoritário
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Pliant
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Malleable
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Poise
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Equilibrio
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Probe
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Examine, Explore
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Procrastinate
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Postpone or delay
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Quizzical
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Puzzlement
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Redress
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Reparar, Remediar
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Resilient
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Elastic
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Revile
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Invective, Verbal Abuse
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Scales
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Balança
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Seizure
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A sudden attack
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Seminal
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Very Original
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Shelter
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Provides cover, protection
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Sled
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Vehicle to use over ice
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Slothful
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Lazy
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Sorrow
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Tristeza, Mágoa
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Spendthrift
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Prodigal
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Sprightly
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Lively
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Squeeze
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Compress
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Stave off
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Hold off, repel
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Steam
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The vapor phase of water
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Stiff
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Rigid
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Sully
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Make dirty / Denigrate
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Through
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Completo
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Thwart
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Prevent the occurrence
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Trepidation
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Apprehension
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Vintner
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Someone who sells wine
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Vitriol
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Severe Criticism
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Wane
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Diminuição
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Wax
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To grow larger
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Whirl
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Rotate rapidly
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Windjammer
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A large sailing ship
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Winnow
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Separar
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Abstain
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Abster, Choose not to do something
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Abyss
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Deep hole
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Aggrandize
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Increase in power or influence
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Anomaly
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Deviation from what is normal
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Antagony
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To annoy
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Arbitrate
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Decide, to judge
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Archaic
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Arcaico
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Ardor
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Intense Feeling
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Articulate
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Able to speak clearly
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Candid
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Impartial
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Chauvinist
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Partisan
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Corroborate
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Provide Supporting Evidence, substantiate
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Credulous
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Too trusting, Gullible
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Crescendo
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Steadily increasing
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Dilate
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Dilatar, Make larger
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Dilatory
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To provoke a delay
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Dilettante
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Amateur and Superficial interest in a topic
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Disguised
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Mascarado, Fingido
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Dogma
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Doutrina
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Eloquent
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Persuasive
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Enumerate
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To count, list
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Erratic
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Wandering and Unpredictable, Capricious, Whimsical
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Estimable
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Admirable
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Exonerate
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To clear from blame, Excupate
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Fanatical
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Fanático, Zealous
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Fervid
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Passionate
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Florid
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Embellished
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Guile
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Deceit, Trickery, Fraud
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Impetuous
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Act quickly without thinking
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Inimical
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Hostile, Unfriendly
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Lavish
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Extremely generous, Prodigal
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Monotony
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Monótono
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Naive
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Lacking experience, begginer
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Obstinate
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Stubborn, Unyielding
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Prudence
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Wisdom
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Rhetoric
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Effective writing or speaking
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Sublime
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Exaltar, Majestic
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Taciturn
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Not Talkative
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Transitory
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Temporary
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Vex
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To annoy
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