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36 Cards in this Set
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definition: abridge
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to make shorter
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definition: adherent
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n: a follwer, supporter
adj: sticking to, attached |
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definition: altercation
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an angry argument
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definition: cherubic
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resembling an angel portrayed as a little child with a beautiful, round, or chubb face
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definition: condone
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to pardon or overlook
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definition: dissent
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to dissagree
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definition: eminent
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famous, oustanding
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definition: exorcis
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to drive out by magic, or dispose something
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definition: irate
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angry
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definition: fabricate
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to make, manufacture; to make up or invent
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definition: marauder
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a raider, plunderer
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definition: obesity
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excessive fatness
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definition: pauper
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an extremely poor person
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definition: pilfer
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to steal in small quantitites
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definition: rift
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a split or break
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ant: abridge
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expand, enlarge, augment
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ant: adherent
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opponent, adversary, critic, detractor
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ant: altercation
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agreement, accord
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ant: impish
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impish, fiendish, diabolic
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ant: condone
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censure, condemn, disapprove
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ant: dissent
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agree, concur, unanimity, harmony
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ant: eminent
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obscure, nameless, unsung
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ant: fabricate
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take apart, undo, destroy
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ant: irate
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calm, composed, cool
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ant: obesity
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ken truong, emaciation, gauntness, scrawniness
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ant: pauper
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miillionair, tycoon
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ant: rift
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reconciliation
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ant: semblance
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dissimilarity, contrast, total lack
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ant: surmount
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be vanquished, be defeaated, succumb to
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ant: terminate
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begin, commence, initiate
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definition: semblance
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a likeness; an outward appearance
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definition: surmount
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to overcome or rise above
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definition: terminate
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to bring to an end
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definition: trite
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commonplace; overused, stale
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definition: usurp
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to seize and hold a position by force without right
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ant: trite
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orginial, novel, fresh
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