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20 Cards in this Set
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Abhorrent
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disgusting
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horrible
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ameliorate
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improve
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ambrosial
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delicious
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baffle
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to frustrate or check a person as by confusing or perplexing
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detonate
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to explode or cause to explode
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ebullient
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zestfully enthusiastic
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ephemeral
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lasting for a markedly brief time
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expertise
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expert advise or opinion
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haggle
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to bargin
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indemnify
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to protest against damage, loss, or injury.insure
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insomnia
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chronic inability to fall asleep or remain asleep for an adequote length of time
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impediment
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a hindrance or obstruction
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lapse
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to fall from a previous level or stasndard as of accomplishment quality or conduct
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parminious
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stingy
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raze
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demolish
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reticent
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inclined to keep one's thoughts, feelings, and personal affairs to oneself
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spurn
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scorn
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stipend
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allowence
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tepid
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lukewarm
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wane
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to decrease gradually as in size strenght or intensity
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