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15 Cards in this Set
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Commensurate
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Adj. corresponding in size or degree; proportionate
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Divot
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N. piece of turf torn up by a golf club striking a ball
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Elocution
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N. style or manner of speaking in public
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Expostulation
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V. to argue with someone in an attempt to persuade or correct
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Garrulous
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Adj. wordy or rambling
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Interminable
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Adj. being or seeming to be without end
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Inviolate
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Adj. not violated; intact
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Libertine
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N. one who acts without moral restraint
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Magnanimous
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adj. generous in forgiving; unselfish
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Portentous
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Adj. of the nature of or construing a sign of something; foretelling
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Provincial
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Adj. not fashionable or sophisticated
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Superfluous
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Adj. being beyond what is required or sufficient
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Perdition
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N. status of spiritual ruin; loss of the soul; damnation
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Attenuate
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V. to weaken
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Gambol
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V. to frolic, leap, bound
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