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15 Cards in this Set
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aloof
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distant; indifferent; remote
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colloquial
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informal; casual; everyday (used especially with speech or writing)
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devious
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sly; crafty; dishonest
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engender
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cause; create; bring about
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inscrutable
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unfathomable; mysterious; incomprehensible
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meandering
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winding; twisting; rambling
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plagiarize
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use another’s words or ideas without giving credit; cheating; copying
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surmise
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guess; speculate; theorize
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threadbare
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worn; ragged; shabby
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voracious
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greedy; gluttonous; hungry
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loqu; locut
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talk; speak
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vor
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eat greedily
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em; en
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in; into
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gen
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birth; race; produce
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graph; gram
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write; written
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