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15 Cards in this Set
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Antipathy
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n. intense dislike
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Antithesis
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n. exact opposite
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Badinage
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n. playful, teasing talk
v. to banter, to tease |
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Banal
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adj. common, ordinary
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Baroque
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adj. overly decorated
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Bauble
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n. a showy but useless thing
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Bedlam
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n. noisy uproar; wild confusion
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Beguile
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v. to deceive, charm, enchant
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Besiege
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v. to overwhelm, to surround and attack
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Besmirch
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v. to make dirty, to stain
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Bestial
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adj. savage, brutal
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Bilious
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adj. bad tempered; cross
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Blanch
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v. to whiten, to make pale
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Bland
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adj. mild, tasteless, dull
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Blandishment
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n. flattery
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