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20 Cards in this Set
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Importune
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to ask for urgently to repeatedly
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Precocious
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early developed, mature at a young age
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Callow
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lacking adult maturity
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C for Children
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Sallow
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A sickly, yellowish hue or comlpexion
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S for Skin
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Unscrupulous
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Without ethics or principles
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Visage
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the face or facial expression
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Absolve
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to pronounce clear of guilt or blame
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Arbitrate
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to make a settlement between parties with a goal of reconciling differences
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Catharsis
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a release of emotional tension
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Conduit
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a pipe or channel for conveying fluids; doct for enclosing electrical wires
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Cull
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to gather or collect
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Digress
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to stray from the subject
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Ebb
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a period of decline or diminution
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Inundate
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to cover with water
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Lament
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to express grief, to mourn
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Pretentious
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ostentious, showy
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Prostrate
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Lying face down
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Supplant
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To replace
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Transgress
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To go beyond or over a limit or boundary
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Indignity
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Humiliating, degrading
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