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20 Cards in this Set
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Succorless (Adj.)
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In need, needy, helpless
Helpless, needy |
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Pelf (N.)
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money or wealth
Belongings, Material, Possesions |
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Ordinance (N.)
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an authoritative rule or law; a decree or command
Regulation, authorization, decree |
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Pinked (Adj.)
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Decorated
Ornamented, Beautified, Garnished |
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Varnished (Adj.)
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A smooth coating or gloss
Finish, Polished, Decorated |
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Constitution (N.)
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the way in which a thing is composed or made up
Build formation, character |
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Contrivance (N.)
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a plan or scheme
Plot Mechination, Designed |
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Inconcievable (Adj.)
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Unbelievable; incredible
Unimaginable, implausable, shocking |
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Omnipotent (Adj.)
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almighty or infinite in power, as God
divine |
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Abhors (V.)
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To regard with horror or loathing; detest
Despise, Chide, Reprimand |
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Abominable (Adj.)
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repugnantly hateful; detestable; loathsome
Gross, Deplorable |
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Ascribed (Adj.)
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Credited or assigned
Blame |
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Induce (V.)
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to lead or move by persuasion or influence
Activate, Initiate, Coax |
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Bedlam (N.)
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a scene or state of wild uproar and confusion
Commotion, pandamonium, hubub |
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Caper (N.)
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a prank or trick
Tom-foolery, shanigans |
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Exemplary (Adj.)
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worthy of imitation; commendable
Super, admirable, extraordinary |
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Frugal (Adj.)
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economical in use or expenditure
Stingy, thrifty |
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Inert (Adj.)
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having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance
Dull, motionless, apathetic, stagnant |
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Provoked (V.)
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to anger, enrage, exasperate
Infuriated, tantalized, aggrivated |
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Appease (V.)
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to bring to a state of peace
Pacify, allayed, alleveated, eased |
