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23 Cards in this Set
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swindle |
deprive of deceit |
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hood wink |
influence by slyness |
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delude |
fool or hoax |
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gull |
make a fool or dupe of |
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gullible |
naive and easily deceived or tricked |
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hoax |
something intended to deceive people |
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snooker |
fool or dupe |
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bluff |
pretense that your position si really stronger than it is |
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bamboozle |
to conceal one's true motives from |
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hornswoggle |
deprive of deceit |
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cozen |
to be dishonest with |
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precipice |
a very steep clif |
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scarcity |
a small and inadequate amount |
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aplomb |
great coolness and composure under strain |
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apprehensive |
in fear or dread of possible evil or harm |
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brackish |
slightly salty |
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debris |
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up |
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ember |
a hot fragrant of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering |
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falter |
move hesitatingly, as about to give away |
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meander |
to move or cause to move in a sinuous |
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tactic |
to move or cause to move |
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uncanny |
surprising the ordinary or normal |
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zeal |
a feeling of strong eagerness |