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18 Cards in this Set
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alias
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an assumed name
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alienate
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make hostile; separate.
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alleviate
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relieve; lessen.
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alloy
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mix; make less pure.
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allude
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refer indirectly
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allure
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enitice; attract
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allusion
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indirect reference
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aloft
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upward
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aloof
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apart; reserved; standoffish
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altercation
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noisy quarrel; heated dispute
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altruistic
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unselfishly generous; concerned for others
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amalgam
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mixture of different elements; alloy
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ambiguous
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unclear or doubtful in meaning
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ambivalence
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having contradictory or conflicting emotional attitudes
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ambulatory
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able to walk; not bedridden
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ameliorate
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improve make more satisfactory
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Congeal
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freeze; Coagulate
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congenial
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pleasant; friendly.
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