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20 Cards in this Set
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Abhor
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(V.) to regard with horror or loathing; to hate deeply
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Amend
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(V.) to change in a formal way; to change for the better
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Buffet
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(V.) to slap or cuff; to strike repeatedly; to drive or force with blows; to force one's way with difficulty
(N.) a slap or blow |
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Chaos
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(N.) Great confusion, disorder
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Commodious
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(Adj.) Roomy, spacious
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Corrosive
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(Adj.) eating away gradually, acidlike; bitterly sarcastic
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Discern
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(V.) to see clearly, recognize
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Extant
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(Adj.) still existing; not exterminated, destroyed, or lost
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Implicate
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(V.) to involve in; to connect with or be related to
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Inter
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(V.) to bury, commit to the earth; to consign to oblivion
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Martinet
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(N.) A strict disciplinarian; a stickler for the rules
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Obviate
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(V.) to anticipate and prevent; to remove, dispose of
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Renegade
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(N.) one who leaves a group; a deserter, outlaw
(Adj.) traitorous; unconventional, unorthodox |
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Reprehensible
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(Adj.) deserving blame or punishment
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Somber
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(Adj.) Dark, gloomy; depressed or melancholy in spirit
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Squalled
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(Adj.) filthy, wretched, debased
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Turbulent
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(Adj.) Disorderly, riotous, violent; stormy
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Vociferous
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(Adj.) Loud and noisy; compelling attention
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Voluminous
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(Adj.) of great size; numerous; writing or speaking at great length
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Waive
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(V.) to do without, give up voluntarily
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