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16 Cards in this Set
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abrasive
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causeing irritation,grinding down/ untill smooth, chafing, grating, rasping, erosive
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acclimate
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to adapt to new climate, accustom
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chargin
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irritation or humiliation due to dissappointment or fustration, vexation, mortifacation, abash
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complacent
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self-satisfied, smug
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concur
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to express agreement, sanction, assent
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defamation
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slander, libel, vilification, calumny, mudslinging
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fracas
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noisy quarral or brawl, row, altercation, rhubarb
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grotesque
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unnatural, fantastic, outlandish, ugly
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pandemonium
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a wild uproar, din or commotion, tumlt, bedlam
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raucous
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disagreeing harsh sound, disorderly, boisterous, clamorous, strident
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receptive
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open and responsive, amendable, tolerant
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renounce
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to give up something, repudiate, disown, abdicte, abjure
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repress
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to hold back, subdue, curb, stifle, constrain,
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redicent
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not inclined to speak, reserved, taciturn
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savory
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tasty, inoffensive, respectible, delectable, aromatic
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somnolent
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sleppy, drowsy, soporific
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