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20 Cards in this Set
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adulation
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excessive praise or flattery
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anomaly
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abnormal irregular fact or occurence
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apocalypse
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a vision of future well-being, revelation
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hypothesis
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theory, unproven explenation
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imprecation
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curse
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incidence
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OCCURING, happening
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initiative
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taking the first step, enterprise
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invective
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strong verbal attack
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legerdemain
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magic
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minority
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smaller group, less than half
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perquisite
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extra privilege or benefit
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sophistry
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clever but misleading argument
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complement
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make complete
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consummate
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to bring to fulfillment or completition
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debilitate
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to weaken
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desiccate
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to make or become dry
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incarcerate
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to imprision, confine, put in jail
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negate
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deny
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propagate
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to reproduce, spread abroad
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vouchsafe
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to grant graciously
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