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20 Cards in this Set
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Absolution
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Forgiveness; pardon; release
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Blatant
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Obvious
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Creditable
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Praiseworthy
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Ensconce
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Establish firmly a position
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Hasten
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Hurry; accelerate; rush
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Laceration
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A cut
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Obdurate
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Stubborn
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Plausible
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Can be believed; reasonable
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Reprieve
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A respite; postponement of a sentence
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Tawdry
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Of little value; gaudy
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Abstain
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Desist; go without; withdraw
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Blighted
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Damaged; destroyed; ruined
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Credulous
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Gullible; ready to believe anything
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Enshroud
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Cover
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Haughtiness
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Arrogance; pride
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Lachrymose
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Tearful; sad
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Obfuscate
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Deliberately make something difficult to understand
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Plethora
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An excess
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Repudiate
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Shun; eschew
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Tedium
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Boredom
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