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20 Cards in this Set
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Anecdote
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A short account of an incident in someone's life
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Consolidate
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To combine, unite, to make solid or firm
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Counterfeit
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An imitation designed to deceive, not genuine, fake
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Docile
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Easily taught, lead, or managed, obedient
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Dominate
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To rule over by strength or power, to control, or tower over
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Entreat
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To beg, implore, ask earnestly
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Fallible
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Capable of being wrong, mistaken or inaccurate
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Fickle
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Liable to change everything rapidly, marked by a lack of consistency or steadiness, inconsistent
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Fugitive
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One who flees or runs away, fleeting, lasting a very short time, wandering, difficult to grasp
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Grimy
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Very dirty, covered with dirt or soot
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Iota
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Very small part or quantity
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Maul
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To beat or knock about, handle roughly, to mangle
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Potential
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Possible, able to happen, something that can develop or become a reality
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Radiant
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Shining bright, giving forth light or energy
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Rural
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Relating to far areas and life in the country
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Tactful
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Skilled in handling difficult situations and people
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Substantial
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Large, important, major, significant, prosperous, not imaginary, material
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Tamper
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To interfere with, to handle in a secret and improper way
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Ultimate
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Last and final, most important or extreme, eventual, basic, fundamental
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Uncertainty
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Doubt, the state of being unsure
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