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30 Cards in this Set
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Cannot be pacified, inexorable Relentless, unappeasable |
Implacable |
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A fit, sudden outburst Violent outburst |
Paroxysm |
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Worthy of blame Blameworthy |
Reprehensible |
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Power, range of authority |
Jurisdiction |
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Small fight, brief encounter Small battle |
Skirmish |
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A famous law case or controversy (Idiom) |
Cause célèbre |
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To trouble, torment |
Harass |
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Massively solid |
Monolithic |
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Massively solid Having a massive structure |
Monolithic |
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Poor, needy Poverty-stricken |
Indigent |
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Based on whim, dictatorial |
Arbitrary |
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Based on whim, dictatorial |
Arbitrary |
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A conflict, fight |
Fray |
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Don’t jump to conclusions based on incomplete evidence (Idiom) |
One swallow does not make a summer |
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To hinder, impede |
Stymie |
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A likeness (usually of a hated person) |
Effigy |
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Show contempt, scoff |
Flout |
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Aware |
Cognizant |
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Unruly, agitated |
Turbulent |
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Unruly, agitated Riotous |
Turbulent |
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A humiliating defect (Idiom) |
A bitter pill to swallow |
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To end |
Terminate |
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To end |
Terminate |
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Immediately |
Forthwith |
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To end |
Terminate |
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Immediately |
Forthwith |
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To irritate, make worse |
Exacerbate |
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Return Go back |
Revert |
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To drive out, eject |
Oust |
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Having a selfish motive in the background (Idiom) |
An axe to grind |
