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20 Cards in this Set
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abnormal
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not usual
syn: freakish ant:usual |
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capsize
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upset
syn: upend ant: remain upright |
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catastrophe
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failure
syn: tragedy ant: victory |
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decrease
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a lessening
syn: lessen ant: grow |
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disputatious
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provoking debate
syn: contentious ant: pacific |
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eject
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evict
syn: oust ant: insert |
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flourish
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to grow
syn: increase ant: die |
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incentive
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something that stimulates action
syn:motive ant: check |
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insubordinate
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disobedient
syn:unruly ant:obedient |
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legible
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easily read
syn:clear ant:unreadable |
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nub
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a knob
syn:core ant:edge |
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onslaught
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a violent attack
syn:charge |
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ordain
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to destine
syn:enact ant:veto |
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outstrip
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exceed
syn: outdo ant: trail |
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pervade
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to spread throughout
syn:diffuse |
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prudent
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careful
syn:wary ant:rash |
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quench
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end
syn:slake ant:ignite |
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remnant
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a small part remaining behind
syn: residue |
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simultaneous
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happening at the same time
syn:concurrent ant:occurring at different time |
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swerve
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to turn aside sharply
ant:veer |
