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7 Cards in this Set
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discordant
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(adj.) disagreeable in sound, jarring; lacking in harmony, conflicting
struck a __________ note |
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Adage
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(n.) a proverb, wise saying
quote and old _________ |
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citadel
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(n.) a fortress that overlooks and protects a city; any strong or commanding place
the ____________ that guarded Troy |
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Churlish
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(adj.) lacking politeness or good manners; lacking sensitivity; difficult to work or deal with; rude
annoyed by his _________ reply |
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Bonanza
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(n.) a rich mass of ore in a mine; something very valuable, profitable, or rewarding, a source of wealth or prosperity; a very large amount
a box-office ____________ |
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decree
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(n.) an order having the force of law (v.) to issue such an order; to command firmly or forcefully
a papal __________ |
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collaborate
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(v.) to work with, work together
_________ on a project |
