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16 Cards in this Set
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allusion
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indirect reference/implication
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haven
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harbor, port; place of safety/anchorage
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abstract
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considered apart from a particular instance/complex
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antagonize
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to provoke the hostility of/annoy
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comprehensive
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understand; include/absolute
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dissect
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to divide into parts/dismember
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equestrian
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of or relating to horses, horsemen or horsemanship/
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grotesquely
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bizarre; absurdly incongruous/abnormal
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inevitable
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incapable of being avoided; bound to happen/destined
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menial
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a domestic servant/common
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potion
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a dose of liquid medicine or poison/concoction
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reiterate
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to say or do over again or repeatedly/restate
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sinister
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threatening or forboding evil or disaster/baneful
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terra firma
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unexplored area or field of knowledge/dry land
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vogue
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popular acceptance or favor/popular
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palatial
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huge
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