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35 Cards in this Set
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Address
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to get someones attention
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Allusion
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an indirect reference
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Ambiguous
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unclear in meaning
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Augment
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to make bigger
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Avarice
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greed
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Belittle
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to put down
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Brevity
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briefness
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Capitalism
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a system of government where the businesses are owned by the people
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Capriouus
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unprdictable
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Complacent
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self satified
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Deference
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submission to another will
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Denizen
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inhabitant
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Equivocal
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intentionally confusion
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Extricate
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free from difficulity
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Fidility
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Faithfullness
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Frentic
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frantic
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Harbinger
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a signal of
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Implemlenet
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to put into action
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Indifferent
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not caring either way
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Juxtapose
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to place side by side
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Languish
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to become weak
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Marshal
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to arrange in order
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Neologism
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a new word or phrase
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Ostensible
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apparent by misleading
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Palpable
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capable of being touched
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Pernicious
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deadly
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Plebeian
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common
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Prefess
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to declare
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Recalcitrant
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stobernley
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Resolute
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determined
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Revere
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to respect
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Stoic
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indifernet
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Surfeit
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excess
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Touchstone
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a standand
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Nolo Contredene
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pleading no contest
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