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15 Cards in this Set
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scabbard
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case for a sword blade; sheath
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scad
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a great quantity
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scaffold
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temporary platform for workers; bracing framework; platform for execution
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scale
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climb up; ascend
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scanty
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meager
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scenario
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plot outline; screenplay; opera libretto
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schism
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division; split
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scintilla
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shred; least bit
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scintillate
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sparkle; flash
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scoff
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mock; ridicule
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scotch
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stamp out; thwart; hinder
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scourge
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lash; whip; severe punishment
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scruple
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fret about; hesitate, for ethical reasons
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scrupulous
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conscientious; extremely thorough
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scrutinize
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examine closely and critically
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