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9 Cards in this Set
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apt
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suitable, fitting, likely; quick to learn
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awry
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in a turned or twisted position or direction; wrong, out of the right or hoped- for course
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bludgeon
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a short club used as a weapon; to strike with a heavy club, to use force or strong arguments to gain some point
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capitulate
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to end resistance, give up, surrender
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chafe
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to warm by rubbing, to wear sore by rubbing, to feel annoyance or dissatisfaction, annoy
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defile
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to make unclean to dirty, destroy the purity of; to march in a single line or in columns; a narrow passage, gorge, canyon
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dire
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dreadful, causing fear or suffering; warning of trouble to come; demanding immediate action to avoid disaster
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disarming
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charming, tending to get rid of unfriendliness or suspicion
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disgruntled
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in bad humor, discontented, annoyed
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