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20 Cards in this Set
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Abasement
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Humiliation; degradation
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Billowing
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Swelling; fluttering; waving
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Cower
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Recoil in fear or servility; shrink from
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Enhance
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Improve; make better or clearer
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Harangue
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Noisy; attacking speech
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Labyrinth
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A maze
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Nullify
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To counter; make unimportant
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Plaintiff
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Petitioner (in court of law)
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Replete
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Full
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Tangible
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Can be touched
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Abrogate
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Cancel; deny; repeal
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Blasphemy
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Speech which offends religious sentiments
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Credible
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Believable
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Enigma
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Puzzle; mystery
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Harbingers
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Indicators; bringers of warnings
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Labyrinthine
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Complicated; highly convoluted
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Nuzzle
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Cuddle; snuggle
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Plaudit
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Statement giving strong praise
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Reprehensible
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Shameful; very bad
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Tardy
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Slow; late; overdue; delayed
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