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15 Cards in this Set
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Acquiesce
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To consent or comply passively or without protest
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Anecdote
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A short account of an interesting or umorous incident
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Cogitate
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To take careful thought or think carefully about; to ponder
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Confound
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To cause to become confused or perplexed
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Copious
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Yielding or containing plenty: affording ample supply
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Expeditious
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Acting or done with speed and efficiency
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Imperceptible
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Impossible or difficult to see or realize
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Irrevocably
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impossie to retract or revoke
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Paroxysm
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A sudden outburst of emotion or action
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Peremptory
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Putting an end to all debate or action
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Physiognomy
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the ar of judging human charcter from facial features
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Ruffian
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a tough or rowdy person
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Skirmish
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a dispute between people; a minor fight
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Vexation
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The act of annoying or irritating
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Virulence
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Extremely infectious, malignant, or poisonous
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