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25 Cards in this Set
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egress
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exit
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endemdic
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restricted or peculiar to a particular region
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denigrate
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to blacken, belittle, sully
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denouncement
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an outcome or a solution
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effusive
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gushing, excessively demonstrative
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dulcet
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melodium, harmonious
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effluvia
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outflow in a stream of particles, a noxious odor
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engender
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to cause, produce, give rise to
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dissolution
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disintegration, looseness in morals
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effrontery
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boldness, imprudence, arrogance
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contumacious
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insubordinate, rebellious
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dirge
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a song of grief or lamentation
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enormity
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excessive, wickedness, evilness
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epithet
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disparaging word or phrase
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edacious
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voracious, devouring
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descant
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to comment at legnth
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contemn
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to scorn or despise
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distention
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the state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape
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deposition
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acrretion, depositing, building up layer by layer
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disaffect
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alienate the affection of
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depredate
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to plunder, pillage, ravage, destroy
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deprecate
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to disparage or belitte
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encomium
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glowing and enthusiastic praise,
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diffident
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reserved, shy or unassuming; lacking in self confidence
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deseutude
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to disuse
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