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30 Cards in this Set
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Archaic
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ancient
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atlas
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world map
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discernment
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value/ quality
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connotation
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second meaning of a word
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jovial
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joyful
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preclude
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prevent existence
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denotation
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direct meaning of a word
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nemesis
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an enemy
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hamper
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to interrupt/ inter fear
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jargon
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language/ terminology
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perceptive
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understanding
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thwart
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prevent from accomplishing
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semantics
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linguistics
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subliminal
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operating below consciousness
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refute
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to prove someone wrong
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reproach
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find fault
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obliterate
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to destroy completely
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innovation
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something new
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accolades
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an award/ honor
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mar
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damage/ spoil
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embarked
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to start a journey
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pungent
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strong smell/ odor
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decomposition
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decay
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debut
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first appearance
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bland
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no flavor
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eradication
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to remove/ destroy utterly
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reputable
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trust of a company
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simmering
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simmer in liquid
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initiative
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to do something without being told
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duplicity
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two faced/ double sided
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