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15 Cards in this Set
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spartan
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severe, rigorous, disciplined
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gadfly
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person who continuously annoys others
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homage
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action showing respect or honor
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spurn
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scornfully refuse or reject
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pedigree
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ancestry or record of ancestry, line of descent
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pittance
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small amount or portion, especially of money
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preposterous
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ridiculous, obviously absurd, contrary to reason
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macabre
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gruesome, horrible, causing fear, suggesting the horror of death
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farce
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light comedy, absurd thing, mockery
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bombast
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speech or writing that sounds grand or important but has little meaning
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pre
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before
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inter
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between
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rog
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to ask
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homo
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man
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ped
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foot
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