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20 Cards in this Set
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encompass |
to include comprehensively |
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encumber |
to hinder especially with cares |
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engender |
to cause to give rise to |
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enjoin |
to prohibit by court order |
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epicure |
a person who cultivates a refined taste especially in food or wine |
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epitome |
a person or thing that has the ideal features of a whole |
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equilibrium |
a state of balance between any forces, powers, influences, etc. |
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erratic |
unpredictably eccentric |
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espouse |
to adopt or advocate as a cause |
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exacerbate |
to increase the bitterness or violence of |
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exacting |
severe in making demands or setting requirements |
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exculpate |
to clear from a charge of guilt or fault; free from blame |
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execrable |
utterly detestable |
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exhilaration |
a great rejoicing |
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expedient |
fit or suitable for a purpose |
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explicit |
fully and clearly expressed |
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extricate |
to free from entanglement |
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fabricate |
to construct by assembly parts |
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facetious |
not meant to be taken seriously or literally |
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fortuitous |
happening by chance or circumstance; lucky |
