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10 Cards in this Set
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Abridge
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shorten without losing the sense
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Emendation
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making a revision or correction to a text
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Finality
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an irreversible ending
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Garrulous
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excessively talkative
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Impromptu
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done without being planned
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Invoke
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appeal to something as an authority for action/support
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lucrative
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producing a great deal or profit
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Shrew
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a bad-tempered woman
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Supercilious
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behaving superior
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Verbose
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using or expressed in more words than needed
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