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20 Cards in this Set
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virtual
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so close as to be equivalent to the real thing; functioning as
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dishearten
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to discourage; dismay, demoralize
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mortify
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to hurt someone's feelings deeply; humiliate, embarrass
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inflammable
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easily set on fire; combustible, excitable
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buffoon
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a clown; jester, fool
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controversial
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arguable, debatable
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procure
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to bring about; gain, achieve
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inflict
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to give or cause something unpleasant; deal out
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sodden
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drenched, waterlogged, saturated
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scurry
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to run quickly; rush, dash
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alliance
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a joining together for a common purpose; pact
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malignant
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deadly, extremely harmful; lethal, wicked
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orthodox
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traditional, standard, customary
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wayward
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disobedient; unpredictable; perverse
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void
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completely empty; to cancel; invalid, bare
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hostile
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unfriendly; warlike, aggressive
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bewilder
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to confuse; baffle
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fruitless
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unsuccessful; useless, unproductive
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wince
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to draw back suddenly; flinch, shudder
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spirited
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full of life; courageous; lively
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