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15 Cards in this Set
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Cautionary |
a warning |
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Constrain |
to confine |
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Flotilla |
a fleet of boats |
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Gossamer |
thin, sheer fabric |
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Ignominious |
causing shame or disgrace |
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Incur |
to bring upon ones self something undesirable
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Liquidate |
to settle the affairs of a business
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Magnate |
An important, prominent person in a business |
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Misnomer |
a name that doesn't fit |
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Onerous |
opressive |
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Pandemonium |
a state of confusion or uproar |
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Quixotic |
Romantic, but impractical |
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Tenacious |
holding fast |
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vestige |
a trace of something that was once present. |
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zephyr |
a light, gentle breeze |