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15 Cards in this Set
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Amorous
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Expressing love or the state of being in love.
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Belittle
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To present or speak of as unimportant or of little value.
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Censure
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To blame or find fault with. A severe criticism or harsh judgment.
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Deem
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To consider; to believe
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Divulge
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To make known something secret; to reveal.
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Exorbitant
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Exceeding normal bounds; greater or more than seems reasonable.
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Expostulate
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To agrue earnestly in an attempt to dissuade or show strong disapproval.
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Fateful
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Having great of significant consequences.
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Ingrate
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An ungrateful person.
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Injunction
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An order or command. A court order prohibiting someone from doing something.
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Moribund
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Close to death; in a dying state.
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Motif
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A theme or idea in a work of art or literature that is developed or repeated. A figure or design repeated in the decoration of something, such as a building or textile.
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Subsidize
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To support by giving financial aid.
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Sumptuous
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Extravagantly splendid or costly; luxurious.
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Voluble
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Characterized by a ready flow of words; talkative.
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