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20 Cards in this Set
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(n. pl.) ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions
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Antics
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dj. part.) declared openly and without shame, acknowledged
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Avowed
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(v.) to exchange playful remarks, tease:(n.) talk that is playful and teasing
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Banter
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(adj.) giving freely, generous;plentiful, given abundently
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Bountiful
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(adj. part.) overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess
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Congested
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(n.) harm or loss;injury, damage;a disadvantage;a cause of harm, injury,loss, or damage
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Detriment
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(adj.)sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time (n. pl.) consumer goods used repeatedly over s eries of years
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Durable
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(adj.) energetic, willing and able to start something new;showing boldness and imagination
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Enterprising
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(agj.) economical, avoiding waste and luxury;scanty, poor, meager
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Frugal
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(adj. adv.) with extreme care or caution
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Gingerly
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(v.) to provide more than is needed or wanted;to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing(n.) An oversupply
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Glut
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(v.) to make valueless, take away all force or effect
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Invalidate
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(adj.) described in well-known stories; existing in old stories(legends) rather than in real life
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Legendary
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(v.) to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfiguire, mutilate
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Maim
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(v.) to make as small as possible, make least of; to make smaller than before
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Minimize
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(adj.) slanting or sloping;not straightforward or direct
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Oblique
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(v.) to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside,shift, swerve
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Veer
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(v.) to regard with reverance, look up to with great respect
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Venerate
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(adj.) reckless;heartless, unjustifiable;loose in morals
n.) a spoiled, pampered person;one with low morals |
Wanton
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(adj. adv.) in a disquised state, under an assumed name or identity (n.) state of being disquised; a person in disguise
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Incognito
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