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79 Cards in this Set
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EBULLIENT
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bubbling with excitement
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ECCENTRIC
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not conventional
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ECLECTIC
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drawn from many sources
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EDIFY
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enlighten
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EFFACE
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erase
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EFFUSION
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pouring forth
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EGALITARIAN
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believing in social equality
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EGOCENTRIC
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selfish
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EGOTIST
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self-obsessed person
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EGREGIOUS
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extremely bad
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ELICIT
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bring out
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ELLIPTICAL
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obscure
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ELLUSIVE
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hard to pin down
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EMIGRATE
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move from a country
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IMMIGRATION
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moving into a country
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EMINENT
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well-known
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EMPIRICAL
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relying on experience
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EMULATE
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strive to equal
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ENCROACH
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trespass
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ENDEMIC
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native
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ENERVATE
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reduce the strength of
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ENFRANCHISE
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grant voting rights
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DISENFRANCHISE
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remove voting rights
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ENGENDER
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cause to exist
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ENIGMA
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mystery
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ENORMITY
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extreme evil
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EPHEMERAL
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lasting a very short time
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EPIGRAM
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brief, witty saying
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EPIGRAPH
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apt quotation
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EPITAPH
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inscription on a grave
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EPITHET
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characterizing term
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EPITOME
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brief summary
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EQUANIMITY
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composure
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EQUITABLE
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fair
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EQUIVOCAL
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intentionally confusing
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EQUIVOCATE
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say confusing things
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ERUDITE
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scholarly
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ESOTERIC
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peculiar
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ESPOUSE
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advocate
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ETHEREAL
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heavenly
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EUPHEMISM
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inoffensive substitute term
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EVANESCENT
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fleeting
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EXACERBATE
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make worse
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EXACTING
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thorough
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EXALT
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raise high
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EPITHET
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characterizing term
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EPITOME
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brief summary
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EQUANIMITY
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composure
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EQUITABLE
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fair
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EQUIVOCAL
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intentionally confusing
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EQUIVOCATE
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say confusing things
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ERUDITE
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scholarly
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ESOTERIC
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peculiar
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ESPOUSE
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advocate
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ETHEREAL
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heavenly
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EUPHEMISM
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inoffensive substitute term
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EVANESCENT
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fleeting
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EXACERBATE
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make worse
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EXACTING
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thorough
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EXALT
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raise high
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EXASPERATE
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annoy thoroughly
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EXEMPLIFY
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illustrate by example
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EXHAUSTIVE
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extremely demanding
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EXHORT
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urge strongly
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EXIGENCY
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emergency
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EXISTENTIAL
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having to do with existence
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EXONERATE
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free from blame
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EXPATRIATE
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throw out of native land
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EXPEDIENT
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immediately advantageous
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EXPEDITE
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speed up
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EXPLICIT
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clearly expressed
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IMPLICIT
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indirectly expressed
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EXTOL
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praise highly
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EXTRANEOUS
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unnecessary
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EXTRAPOLATE
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infer
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EXTRICATE
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free from difficulty
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EXTROVERT
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outgoing person
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INTROVERT
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inwardly directed person
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EXULT
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rejoice
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