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79 Cards in this Set
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atone POS
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verb
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atone
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to make up for
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atone synonyms
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expiate, make amends for
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bondage POS
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noun
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bondage
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slavery, any state of being bound or held down
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bondage synoynms
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servitude, captivity, subjection, dependence
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credible POS
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adj
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credible
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believable
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credible synoynms
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plausible, acceptance, likely
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credible antonyms
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unbelievable, implausible, improbable
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defray POS
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verb
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defray
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to pay for
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defray synonyms
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settle, bear the cost, foot the bill
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defray always goes with...
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the cost of
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dilligent POS
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adj
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dilligent
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hardworking, industrious, not lazy
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dilligent synoynms
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assiduous, sedulous
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dilligent antonyms
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lazy, indolent, cursory, perfunctory
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doleful POS
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adj
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doleful
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sad, dreary
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doleful synonyms
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sorrowful, mournful, melancholy, dolorous
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doleful antonyms
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cheerful, blithe, jaunty, buoyant
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ghastly pos
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frightful, horrible, deathly pale
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ghastly synonyms
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dreadful, appalling, gruesome, grisly
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ghastly antonyms
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pleasant, agreeable, attractive, delightful
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hamper POS
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verb
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hamper
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to hold back
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hamper synonyms
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hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit
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hamper antonyms
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facilitate, ease, smooth the way
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hew POS
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verb
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hew
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to shape or cut down with an ax, to hold to
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hew synoynms
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chop, bacj, fell, adhere, conform
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impoverished POS
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adj
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impoverished
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poor, in a state of poverty, depleted
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impoverished synonyms
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poverty-stricken, destitue, indigent
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impoverished antonyms
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rich, wealthy, affluent, prosperous
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incessant POS
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adj
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incessant
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never stopping, going on all the time
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incessant synoynms
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ceaseless, constant, uninterrupted
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incessant antonyms
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occasional, sporadic, intermittent
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intricate POS
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adj
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intricate
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complicated,, difficult to understand
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intricate synonyms
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complex, convoluted
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intricate amtpmy,s
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simple, uninvolved, uncomplicated
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lucid POS
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adj
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lucid
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easy to understand, clear, rational, sane
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lucid synonyms
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limpid, intelligible
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lucid antonyms
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murky, muddy, obscure, unintelligible
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posthumous POS
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adj
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posthumous
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occurring or published after death
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posthumous synoynms
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postmortem
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posthumous antonym
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prenatal
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posthumous antonym
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prenatal
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prim POS
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adj
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prim
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overly neat, precise, proper, or formal; prudish
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prim synonyms
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fussy, fastidious, squeamish
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prim antonyms
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dowdy, frumpy, sloppy, untidy, loose, lax
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sardonic POS
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adj
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sardonic
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grimply or scornfully mocking, bitterly sarcastic
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sardonic synoynms
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caustic, mordant, acerbic, wry
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sardonic antoynms
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bland, mild, saccharine, good-natured
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superfluous POSD
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adj.
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superfluous
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exceeding what is sufficient or required, excess
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superfluous
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surplus, supererogatory
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superfluous antonyms
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necessary, essential, vital, indispensable
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superfluous antonyms
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necessary, essential, vital, indispensable
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supplant POS
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verb
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supplant
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to take the place of, supersede
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supplant synoyms
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replace, displace, oust
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taunt 1 POS
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verb
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taunt 1
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to jeer at, mock
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taunt 1 synoynms
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ridicule, deride
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taunt 1 antonyms
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cheer, applaud, acclaim
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taunt 2 POS
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noun
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taunt 2
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an insulting or mocking remark
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tenacious POS
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adj
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tenacious
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holding fast, holding together firmly, persistent
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tenacious synonyms
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obstinate, stubborn, dogged
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tenacious antonyms
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yielding, weak, gentle, lax, slack
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