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20 Cards in this Set
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ADJOURN
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v TO STOP PROCEEDINGS TEMPORARILY; MOVE TO ANOTHER PLACE
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ALIEN
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n A CITIZEN OF ANOTHER COUNTRY; adj FOREIGN, STRANGE
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COMELY
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adj HAVING A PLEASING APPEARANCE
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COMPENSATE
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v TO MAKE UP FOR; TO REPAY FOR SERVICES
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DISSOLUTE
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adj LOOSE IN ONE'S MORALS OR BEHAVIOR
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ERRATIC
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adj NOT REGULAR OR CONSISTENT; DIFFERENT FROM WHAT IS ORDINARILY EXPECTED; UNDEPENDABLE
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EXPULSION
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n THE PROCESS OF DRIVING OR FORCING OUT
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FEINT
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n A DELIBERATELY DECEPTIVE MOVEMENT; A PRETENSE; v TOMAKE A DECEPTIVE MOVEMENT; TO MAKE A PRETENSE OF
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FODDER
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n FOOD FOR HORSES OR CATTLE; RAW MATERIAL FOR A DESIGNATED PURPOSE
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FORTIFY
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v TO STRENGTHEN, BUILD UP
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ILLEGIBLE
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adj DIFFICULT OR IMPOSSIBLE TO READ
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JEER
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v TO MAKE FUN OF RUDELY OR UNKINDLY; n A RUDE REMARK OR DERISION
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LUCRATIVE
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adj BRINGING IN MONEY: PORFITABLE
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MEDIOCRE
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adj AVERAGE, ORDINARY, UNDISTINGUISHED
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PROLIFERATE
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v TO REPRODUCE, INCREASE, OR SPREAD RAPIDLY
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SUBJUGATE
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v TO CONQUER BY FORCE, BRING UNDER COMPLETE CONTROL
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SULLY
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v TO SOIL, STAIN, TARNISH, DEFILE, BESMIRCH
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TANTALIZE
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v TO TEASE, TORMENT BY TEASING
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TERSE
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adj BRIEF AND TO THE POINT
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UNFLINCHING
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adj FIRM, SHOWING NO SIGNS OF FEAR, NOT DRAWING BACK
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