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15 Cards in this Set
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Mercenary |
Greedy, concerned mainly with money |
M for money |
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Garnish |
To add something to food in order to decorate it |
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Renegade |
An outlaw, someone who gives up or leaves lawful society: an individual who rejects lawful or conventional behavior |
G for give up |
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Beguile |
To interest and attract someone: to persuade or trick someone into doing something |
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Quota |
An official limit on the number or amount of something that is allowed in a particular period |
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Inhibition |
A feeling of shyness or embarrassment that stops you doing or saying what you really want |
Inhabit quiteness |
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Ornate |
Having lots of decorations |
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Aberration |
An unusual happening, a deviation: an action or event that is different from what usually happens or what someone usually does |
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Judicious |
Done in a sensible and careful way: showing good sense, wise |
Jud good |
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Vehement |
Showing very strong feelings or opinions |
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Debonair |
Well-dressed and cheerful, (of a man) confident, stylish, and charming |
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Semblance |
A situation, condition etc that is close to or similar to a particular one, usually a good one |
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Pedestal |
The short, wide base or foundation for a column of a building: the support on which to place a statue or other work of art to lift it up for display |
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Caper |
To jump around and play in a happy excited way |
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Notoriety |
Fame, esp. For something bad; the sate of being famous or well-known for something that is bad or that people do not approve of |
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