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20 Cards in this Set
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adapt
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regulate, alter,acclimate
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attest
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Witness,verify,confirm, corroborate
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dovetail
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mesh, jive, harmonize
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enormity
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atrociousness, heinousness, atrocity, vastness
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falter
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waver
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foreboding
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misgiving, presentiment,premonition
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forlorn
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woebegone,forsaken,bereft,pathetic
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haughty
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disdainful,supercilious
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impediment
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obstruction,stumbling block
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imperative
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essential, indispensable,mandatory
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loiter
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to linger in an aimless way, hang around, dawdle, tarry
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malinger
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goof off,shirk
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pithy
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terse,short and sweet, meaty,telling
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plunder
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pillage, loot,sack,spoils,pelf
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simper
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snicker,smirk,titter,giggle
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steadfast
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loyal,faithful,unwavering
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vaunted
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trumpeted, heralded
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villify
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malign, defame, denigrate, traduce
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waif
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stray, ragamuffin, street urchin
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wry
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dryly amusing, ironic, droll
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