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15 Cards in this Set
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adulterate
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to corrupt, make worse by the addition of something of lesser value
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ambidextrous
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able to use both hands equally well;
very skillfull; deceitful; hypocritical |
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augment
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to make larger, increase
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bereft
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deprived of; made unhappy through
a loss |
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deploy
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to position or arrange; to utilize; to
form up |
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dour
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stern, unyielding, gloomy, ill-humored
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fortitude
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courage in facing difficulties
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gape
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to stare with open mouth; to open the mouth wide; to open wide
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gibe
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v. to utter taunting words; n.an expression of scorn
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guise
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an external appearance, cover, mask
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insidious
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intended to deceive or entrap; sly;
treacherous |
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intimation
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a hint, indirect suggestion
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opulent
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wealthy; luxurious; ample; grandiose
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pliable
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easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
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reiterate
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to say again, repeat
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