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20 Cards in this Set
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Auspicious
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promising; favorable
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Peculiar
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strange, odd, unusual
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Diminutive
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extremely small
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Benevolent
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kindly; charitable
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Vapid
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offering something that is not challenging
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Entailment
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something involved as a necessary part; legal terms
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Strealthy
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behaving in a cautious manner; done in secret
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Dispensation
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exemption from a rule; relief from an obligation
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Domicile
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country a person feels/treats as their permanent home
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Contentious
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likely to cause an argument
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Inordinately
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lacking control
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Interrogate
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asking aggressive, formal questions
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Obstreperous
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noisy and difficult to control
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Undulate
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wavy
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Umbrage
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offense; annoyance
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Provocation
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speech/action that makes someone annoyed or angry
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Ingenuous
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innocent; unsuspecting
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Altercation
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noisy argument; disagreement in public
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Apoplectic
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overcome with anger
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Decree
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an official order issued by a legal authority
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