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46 Cards in this Set
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Cend,Cens
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to burn
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Incediary
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inflaming, provoking heat or anger
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Incense
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to infuriate, to make passionately angry
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Flam
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flame
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Inflammatory
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arousing anger or strong emotion
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Flamboyant
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intended to attract attention, showy
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Luster, Lustr
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to make bright
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Luster
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brilliance, brightness
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Illustrious
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well-known and distinguished
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Illustrative
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descriptive, representative
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Fulm, Fulg
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lightning, storm, flash
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Fulminate
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to attack with words, denounce
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Refulgent
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brilliantly illuminated, shining
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Flagr
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to burn
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Flagrant
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noticeably bad or offensive
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Conflagration
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a large fire
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Sema, Semio
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sign
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Semantic
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having to deal with the meaning of words or language
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Semiotic
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of or relating to signs or symbols
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Digm, Dict
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a showing, comparison
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Paradigm
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a pattern or model
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Phras
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to show, to tell
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Phraseology
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the way in which something is expressed, style
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Metaphrase
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an exact translation or restatement
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Paraphrase
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a summary that is not word for word
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Monstr
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show, warn
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Demonstrative
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openly expressive of emotions
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Remonstrate
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to protest or object
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Omin
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sign, warning
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Ominous
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menacing, threatening
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Abdominable
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loathsome, disagreeable
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Abdomination
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something disgustingly offensive
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Trit
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to rub away, to wear, to crush
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Detrimental
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causing harm or damage, injurious
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Contrite
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feeling regret and sorrow, penitent
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Trite
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boring bc of overuse or repetition
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Detritus
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debris, junk
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Attrition
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a lowering in number
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Leni
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smooth
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Lenient
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not strict, generous
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Lenitive
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easing pain or discord
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Moll
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soft
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Mollify
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to soothe the feeling of, to appease
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Rud
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rough
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Rudiment
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basic idea or principle
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Rudimentary
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undeveloped, very basic or simple
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