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20 Cards in this Set
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Adulterate
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To make worse by the addition of something of lesser value.
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Ambidextrous
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Able to use both hands equally; Skillful
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Augment
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To make larger, increase
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Bereft
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Deprived of, made unhappy through a loss
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Deploy
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To position, utilize
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Dour
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Stern, gloomy, ill-humored
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Fortitude
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Courage in facing difficulty
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Gape
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Open the mouth wide; to stare
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Guise
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External Apperance, mask
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Insidious
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Intended to deceive
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Intimation
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A hint, indirect suggestion
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Opulant
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Wealthy, luxurious
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Pliable
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Easily bent, Flexible, easly influenced
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Reiterate
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To say again, repeat
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Stolid
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not easily moved, emotionally; dull or unresponsive
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Tentative
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Experimental in nature, uncertain, hesitant
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Unkempt
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Untidy, messy, rude
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Verbatim
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Word for word, exactly as written or spoken
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Warily
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Cautiously, with great care
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Gibe
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To use taunting words, an expression of scorn
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