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14 Cards in this Set
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pier glass
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Mirror
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imputation
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attribute, to credit to a person’s cause
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shabby
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thread bare and faded
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instigate
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provoke, urge forward
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predominate
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to be superior especially in numbers or power
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subside
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to become quiet and tranquil
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beggar (verb)
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impoverish, deprive of strength or richness, to make poor
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mendicant
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beggar
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vestibule
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passage or room between outer door and interior of a building
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coax
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to gain by gentle urging or flattery
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appertain
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to belong as a rightful part or privilege
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prosperity
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thriving condition, success, economic well being
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contract
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shrink, lessen
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parsimony
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excessive frugality, thriftiness
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