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50 Cards in this Set
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QUIXOTIC
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IDEALISTIC
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QUIZZICAL
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BANTERING
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RABID
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FURIOUS, FANATIC
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RAMPANT
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UNCHECKED IN GROWTH OR SPREAD
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RANCID
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OFFENSIVE
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RANCOR
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BITTERNESS, HATRED
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RAPACIOUS
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EXCESSIVELY GRASPING
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RAUCOUS
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HARSH, HOARSE
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RAVENOUS
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EAGER FOR FOOD, VERY HUNGRY
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RAZE
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TO DESTROY THE GROUND, DEMOLISH
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RECALCITRANT
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STUBBORN
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RECANT
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TO MAKE AN OPEN CONFESSION OF ERROR
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RECIPROCAL
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MUTUAL, SHARED
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RECLUSE
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A PERSON WHO LEADS A SECLUDED LIFE, HERMIT
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RECONDITE
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HARD TO UNDERSTAND, PROFOUND, ABSTRUSE
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RECREANT
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COWARDLY
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RECTITUDE
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CORRECTNESS OF PROCEDURE
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REDOLENT
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FRAGRANT, AROMATIC
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REDRESS
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TO SET RIGHT, REMEDY
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REFRACTORY
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OBSTINATE, STUBBORN
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REFULGENT
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RADIANT, SHINING BRIGHTLY
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RELEGATE
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TO SEND INTO EXILE, BANISH
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RELEVANCE
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RELATION TO THE MATTER AT HAND
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REMONSTRATE
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SPEAK IN PROTEST OR REPROOF
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RENEGADE
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A DESERTER
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REPLENISH
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TO FILL OR BUILD UP AGAIN
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REPREHENSIBLE
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DESERVING BLAME OR CENSURE
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REPROBATION
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STRONG DISAPPROVAL; CONDEMNATION
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REPUGNANCE
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LOATHING
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REQUISITE
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REQUIRED, NECESSARY
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RESCIND
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REPEAL, CANCEL ANNUL
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RESPITE
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A TEMPORARY DELAY IN PUNISHMENT
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RETICENT
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RESERVE, UNWILLINGNESS TO SPEAK
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RIBALD
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VULGAR OR INDECENT IN SPEECH
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ROCOCO
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ORNATE, HIGHLY DECORATIVE
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ROSEATE
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ROSY, OPTIMISTIC
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ROTE
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REPETITION
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ROTUNDITY
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ROUNDNESS
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RUMINATE
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TO PONDER
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RUSE
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A WILY SUBTERFUGE: TRICK, ARTIFICE
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SACRILEGIOUS
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PROFANE, DESECRATING
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SAGACIOUS
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HAVING INSIGHT, WISE
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SALUBRIOUS
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FAVORABLE TO HEALTH
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SANGUINARY
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BLOODY OR BLOODTHIRSTY
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SANGUINE
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OPTIMISTIC, CHEERFUL, HOPEFUL
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SARDONIC
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DISDAINFULLY OR SKEPTICALLY HUMOROUS
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SATE
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TO SATISFY TO THE FULLEST
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SATURNINE
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GLOOMY
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SCHISM
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DIVISION, SPLIT
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SCINTILLATE
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SPARKLE, GLEAM
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