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15 Cards in this Set
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shimmer
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glimmer intermittently
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shirk
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avoid (responsibility, work, etc.); malinger
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shoddy
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sham; not genuine; inferioe
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shrew
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scolding woman
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shrewd
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clever; astute
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shun
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keep away from
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shunt
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turn aside; divert; sidetrack
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shyster
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lawyer using questionable methods
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sibylline
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prophetic; oracular
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sidereal
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relating to the stars
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slit
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sediment deposited by running water
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simian
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monkeylike
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simile
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comparison of one thing with another
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simper
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smirk; smile affectedly
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simplistic
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oversimplified
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