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30 Cards in this Set
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abjure
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to renounce
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anomaly
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deviation from the norm; odd or peculiar occurrence
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equanimity
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stability. calmness
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estrange
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to alienate
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flay
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to whip; to remove skin
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florid
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rosy-colored, reddish
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interminable
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tiresome and long
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lugubrious
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mournful, gloomy
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nondescript
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having no individuality
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propitious
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favorable; auspicious
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rife
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abundant, prevalent
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truncate
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to shorten
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ubiquitous
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occurring everywhere; omnipresent
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vernacular
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everyday language
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zealous
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fervent; fanatical
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Syn: abjure
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recant, retract
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Syn: anomaly
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abnormality, irregularity
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Syn: equanimity
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composure, sangfroid
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Syn: estrange
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disunite
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Syn: flay
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skin
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Syn: florid
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ruddy
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Syn: interminable
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unending, continuing
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Syn: lugubrious
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sorrowful
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Syn: nondescript
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amorphous
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Syn: propitious
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promising
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Syn: rife
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dominant, full
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Syn: truncate
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abridged, abbreviated
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Syn: ubiquitous
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universal
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Syn: vernacular
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dialect
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Syn: zealous
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passionate, enthusiastic
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