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46 Cards in this Set
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augment
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make larger
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bereft
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deprived of
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fortitude
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courage
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insidious
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sly, treacherous
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intimation
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hint
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stolid
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dull, unresponsive
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warily
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cautiously
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amicable
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peaceful
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belligerent
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war like, aggressive
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cursory
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hasty
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cursory
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hasty
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duplicity
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treachery
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extol
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to praise
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impervious
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not affected or hurt by
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impetus
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moving force
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quintessence
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purest essence of something
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artifice
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clever device
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craven
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cowardly
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exhilarate
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liven, cheer
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fallow
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plowed but unseeded land
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inclement
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stormy, harsh
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perpetuate
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to make permanent
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redress
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to set right
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urbane
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suave
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ascertain
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to find out
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cogent
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forceful, convincing
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converge
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move toward one point
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panacea
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remedy
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supercilious
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proud and contemptuous
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venial
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easily accused
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clemency
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mercy
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dearth
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famine, lack of
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diffident
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shy
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discrepancy
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difference
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infallible
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free from error
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remiss
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careless
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repose
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to rest, relaxation
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temerity
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rashness
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truculent
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fierce and cruel
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virulent
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very poisonous
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accede
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to yield to
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destitute
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lacking in
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extirpate
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tear up by roots, destroy
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officious
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meddling
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solace
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comfort, relief
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venal
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open to (marked by) bribery or corruption
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