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20 Cards in this Set
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amplify
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increase, augment, fill out, supplement
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armistice
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cease-fire, truce
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arrogant
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high-handed, overbearing, presumptuous
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bland
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dull, insipid
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disclaim
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diavow, disown, repudiate
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epoch
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a distinct period of time, era, age
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estrange
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part company, alienate
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gratify
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delight
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infinite
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unlimited, boundless
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irascible
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irritable, quarrelsome, cantankerous
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kindred
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kin, relations
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naive
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green, wet behind the ears
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niche
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nook, alcove
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obliterate
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wipe out, erase, expunge, efface
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ramshackle
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rickety, unsteady, run-down, dilapidated
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ransack
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rummage, scour
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rote
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unthinking routine or repetition, a fixed or mechanical way of doing something, based on a mechanical routine
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solvent
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financially sound, in the black
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tedious
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boring, monotonous
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vendor
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peddler, hawker, dealer, merchant
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