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39 Cards in this Set
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to tell; to reveal
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divulge
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to assist or encourage, especially in wrongdoing
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abet
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arrogant and stubborn about beliefs
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dogmatic
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lacking flavor
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insipid
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inessential
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extraneous
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to force by using pressure or threats
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coerce
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prejudiced
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jaundiced
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extremely careful about small details
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meticulous
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recklessness; foolish disregard of danger
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temerity
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sociable
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gregarious
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the crime of holding a belief that goes against established doctrine
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heresy
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easy to teach or manage
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docile
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a drink especially an alcoholic one
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libation
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a hated, repellant person or thing
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anathema
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teasing; playful conversation
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banter
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to criticize or punish severely
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castigate
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lacking social graces; tactless
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gauche
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public shame, disgrace, or dishonor
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ignominy
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made up of dissimilar parts; being of many colors
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motley
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extremely thin
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emaciated
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greed
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avarice
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stealthy
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furtive
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wild and drunken
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bacchanalian
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to turn over or deliver to the legal jurisdiction of another government or authority
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extradite
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numerous
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copious
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easily angered
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irascible
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a strong defense or fort
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bastion
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to cast overboard
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jettison
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to banish; to shut out from a group or society by common consent
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ostracize
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one who is intolerant of differences in others
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bigot
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to erase or eliminate
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expunge
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outspoken; blunt
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candid
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special words or phrases used by a specific group of people
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argot
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careless neglect
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negligence
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to calm
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appease
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harsh sounding
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strident
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complete disorder
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chaos
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to enlarge
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augment
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extreme patriotism
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jingoism
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