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13 Cards in this Set
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carrion
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n. decaying flesh of a carcass
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contaminate
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n. make impure by mixtrue; pollute; defile
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dross
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n. waste; refuse
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expurgate
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v. remove objectionable material from a book; bowdlerize; purify
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immaculate
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adk. spotless; absolutely clean; pure; faultless
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offal
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n. waste parts of a butchered animal; refuse; garbage
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purge
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v. cleanse; purify; rid of undesired element or person
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slatternly
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adj. untidy; dirty from habitual neglect; slovenly
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sloven
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n. person habitually untidy, dirty, or careless in dress, habits, etc
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sordid
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adj. filthy; vile
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squalid
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adj. filthy from neglect; dirty; degraded
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squalor
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n. filth; degradation; sordidness
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sully
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v. tarnish; besmirch; defile
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