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14 Cards in this Set
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Conspicuous (con SPIC u ous)
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Obvious; easily noticed
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Abate (a BATE)
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To decrease; lessen
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Mystify (MYS ti fy)
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To perplex; to bewilder
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Digress (di GRESS)
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To wonder; to deviate
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Figurative (Fig u ra tive)
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Symbolic; not literal
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Inveigle ( in VEI gle)
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To persuade by coaxing; to convince by cajoling
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Diverse (di VERSE)
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Different; varying
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Eradicate (e RAD i cate)
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To wipe out; to obliterate
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Toil (TOIL)
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Work; labor
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Conflagration (con fla GRA tion)
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Destructive fire, inferno
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Commendable (com MEND a ble)
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Praiseworthy; admirable
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Menagerie (me NAG er ie)
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Circus animals; zoo (inhabitants)
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Garrulous (GAR ru lous)
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Extremly talkative; gabby
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Elicit (e LIC it)
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To call forth; to evoke
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