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15 Cards in this Set
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tantrum
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fit of petulance; caprice
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taper
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candle
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tarantula
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venomous spider
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tarry
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delay; dawdle
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taut
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tight; ready
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tautological
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needlessly repetitious
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tawdry
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cheap and gaudy
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taxonomist
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specialist in classifying (animals, etc.)
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tedium
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boredom; weariness
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teetotalism
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practive of abstaining totally from alcoholic drinks
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temerity
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boldness; rashness
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temper
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moderate; tone down or restrain; toughen (steel)
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temperament
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characteristic frame of mind; disposition; emotional excess
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temperate
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restrained; self-controlled; moderate in respect to temperature
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tempestuous
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stormy; impassioned; violent
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