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20 Cards in this Set
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venerate
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VERB to regard with reverence look up to with great respect
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antics
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NOUN ridiculous or unpredictable behavior or actions
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veer
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VERB to change direction or course turn aside shift
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glut
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VERB to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of over stuffing NOUN an over supply
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wanton
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ADJ reckless heartless unjustifiable loose in morals NOUN a spoiled pampered person one with low morals
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banter
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VERB to exchange playful remarks; tease
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ablique
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ADJ slanting or sloping not straightforward or direct
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incognito
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ADJ ADV in a disguised state under an assumed name NOUN the state of being disguised or a person in disguise
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minimize
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VERB to make as small as possible make the least of to make smaller than before
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avowed
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ADJ declared openly without shame acknowledged
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congested
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ADJ overcrowded filled or occupied to excess
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durable
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ADJ sturdy not easily worn out or destroyed lasting a long time NOUN consumer goods used repeadtly over a series of years
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enterprising
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ADJ energetic willing and able to start someting new showing boldness and imagination
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frugal
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ADJ economical avoiding waste and luxury scantly poor meager
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gingerly
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ADJ ADV with extreme caution or care
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detriment
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NOUN harm or loss; injury damage a dis advantage a cause of harm injury ;loss or damage
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invalidate
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VERB to make valueless take away all force or effect
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legendary
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ADJ described in well known stories existing in old stories (legends) rather than in real life
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maim
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VERB to cripple disable
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bountiful
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ADJ giving freely generous plentiful given abundantly
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