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44 Cards in this Set
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Diffident
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Shy; Lacking Self-Confidence
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I have no self-confidence
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Discrepancy
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A difference; lacking in agreement
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I dont agree with you
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Indomitable
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Unconquerable; refusing to yield
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Cant be beat
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Infallible
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Free of error
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Imperfect
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Plod
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Walk heavily or slowly
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I am walking along a slow path
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Repose
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Rest; Lie in place
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Tranquility
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Temerity
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Rashness; Boldness
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I am reckless
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Truculent
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Fierce; Cruel
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You are so mean... go away
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Unfeigned
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Sincere; real
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Honestly
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Virulent
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Extremely Poisonous; Full of malice
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Venomous
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Malevolent
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Spiteful
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You cut off my Schnikerdoodle! Now you shall pay with your grapes!
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Omniscient
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All Knowing
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Wow Mr. golden, how do you know so much
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Panacea
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Remedy; A cure-all
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Wow, you just made my day
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Supercilious
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Proud; Hauty; Showing scorn because of a feeling of superiority
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Pompous
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Venial
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Easily Excusable; Pardonable
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I forgive you
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Altruistic
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Unselfish
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Sure... Ill do your homework for you even though there's no way I can even finish MINE tonight
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Clemency
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Honor, Kindness, mercy
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You are soooo nice... thank you for my life
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Dearth
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A lack; A scarcity of
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Wheres my frito's!!!
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Bereft
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Deprived of; made unhappy through a loss
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Waaaaahhh!!!! :-(
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Augment
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To make larger
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Its getting bigger and bigger and bigger and bigger...
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Fortitude
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Courage in facing difficulties
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"Mr. Cotton!"
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Adulterate
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To corrupt, make worse
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Do not commit adultery!
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Dour
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Stern, unyielding, gloomy
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Bah Humbug!
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Gibe
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To utter taunting words
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Hahaha you smell like a terd... cummon you wuss.... FIGHT ME!
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Opulent
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Luxurious; wealthy; ample
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Boy... thats a lot of money
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Adroit
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Skillful
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Dude... you are GOOD
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Amicable
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peaceable; friendly
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Nice doggy
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Belligerent
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Given to fighting; warlike
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Die
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Cursory
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Hasty; Not thorough
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Slow down
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Extol
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To praise extravagantly
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Oh you are so rich... and good looking, DAMN YOUR HOT!
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Impetus
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Moving force; impulse; stimulus
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Zip ; Zap ; ZOP!
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Quintessence
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The most typical example of something
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The Norm
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Retrogress
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To move backward; return to an earlier position
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Hello... Goodbye, Oh; I mean hello
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Tepid
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Lukewarm; unenthusiastic
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ehhh... yeah, it'll do; I guess
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Artifice
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Skillful or ingenious device; a clever trick
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Smooth criminal
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Craven
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Cowardly
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Lion -> in the wizard of Oz
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Culinary
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Of or relating to kitchen
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Mom uses many culinary items when preparing dinner
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Fallow
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Plowed but not seeded; inactive
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Oh whistle while you DONT work (finish)
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Inclement
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Stormy; Harsh
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Cape Horn is very _______
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Redress
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Set right; to remedy
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Let me bandage that leg of yours
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Sojourn
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Temporary stay
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Sure honey, but we can only stay here for 1 night
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Urbane
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Suave; Refined manner or style
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"Why sir, I must say you do appear superb... Good Show Master Richie"
-Herbert Cadbury |
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Bequeth
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To give or pass on as inheritance
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Family heirlooms
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Cogent
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Forceful; Convincing; Relevent
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YOUR CHOKING ME!
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