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38 Cards in this Set
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eloguent
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extremely expressive in speech , writing , or movement
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elephant
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diffident
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lacking self - confidence ; timid
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different
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latent
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hidden or undeveloped
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malcontent
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dissatisfied with existing condition
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content
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eminent
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standing out , renowned ; distinguished ; prominent
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emma’ s tent
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incessant
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continuing without interruption ; nonstop
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wince
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to flinch ; to ahrink back or start aside , as from blow or pain
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prince
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prudent
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cautious ; discreet ; exercising ; good judgement
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student
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augment
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to make or become greater
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cement
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embullience
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enthusiastics; bubbling with excitement
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bull dance
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palpable
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capable of being touched or felt
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pal the bull
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accountable
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expected to answer for ones action ; responsible , liable , answerable
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count the bulls
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abstract
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difficulty to understand ; impersonal ; theoretical
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contract
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defunct
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dead or inactive ; having ceased to exist
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junk
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succinct
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brief and to tge point ; concise and terse
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sink
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adroit
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skillful ; deft
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derroit
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bauble
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a small, inexpensive trunket
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bull
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idyllic
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charming or peacefully in a natural way
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cryptic
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having a hidden message
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choleric
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hot tempered - quick to anger
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peccadillo
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a small sin
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emphatic
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forcibly expressive
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logistics
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the details of an operation
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circunspect
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caution - heedful of possible consquences
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ostensible
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offer as a genuine or real
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pliable
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easily bend , twisted , or change
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skullduggery
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trickery ; underhandedness
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skull dog
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ancillary
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helping ; providing assistance ; subordinate
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celery
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sedentary
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characterized by or requiring much sitting ; accustomed to little exercise
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sit and stare
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cursory
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rapid and superficial ; performed with haste and scant attention to detail
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curse
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tawdry
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guady and cheap in apperance or nature
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audrey
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predatory
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victimizing or destroying others for ones own gain ; pillaging
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bread story
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symmetry
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exact correspondence of form opposite side of a dividing line
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cemetery
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ambulatory
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of or for walking ; capable of walking
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ambulance
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idolatry
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blind or excessive devotion to something
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doll tree
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pecuniary
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consisting of or relating to money
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peculliar dairy
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panorama
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an unbroken view of a wide area
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camera
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saga
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a long story, often telling the history of a family
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gaga
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