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15 Cards in this Set
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Anarchy
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Absence of government or control; lawlessness; disorder.
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Antithesis
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The Direct opposite
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Chagrin
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Humiliation;embarrassed;dissappointment
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Dormant
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Inactive;as though asleep:asleep
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Emulate
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To strive to equal or exce;, usually through imitation
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Hapless
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Unlucky
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heyday
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Golden age; prime
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Laud
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To praisel to applaud; to extol; to celebrate
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Manifest
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Visible; evident
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Nuance
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A subtle difference or distinction
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Panacea
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Something that cures everything
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Recant
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To publicy take back and deny (something previously said or believed); to openly confess an error
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redolent
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Fragrant
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Scrutinize
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To examine very carefully
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Utopia
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An ideal society
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