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25 Cards in this Set
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Ephemeral
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Lasting very short time
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Consort
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Keep company with
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Semitism
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Religion custom or culture of Jewish people
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Imperative
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Requiring Attention or action
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Arrears
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State of being behind in payments
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Statutory
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Prescribed or authorized by or punishable under a statute
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Anomaly
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Deviation from the normal
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Devolve
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Pass on or delegate to another
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Incongruous
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Lacking in harmony
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Secession
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Formal separation from an alliance
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Retinue
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The group following or attending some important person
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Strew
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Spread by Scattering
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Peremptorily
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In an imperative and commanding manner
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Bequeath
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Give or leave by will after one's death
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Sovereign
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Not controlled by outside forces
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Stupor
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Feeling of distress and disbelief you have when something bad happens accidentally
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Siesta
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A nap in early afternoon
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Starched
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Pertaining to a garment to which starch has had starch applied
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Rubicund
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Inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
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Apparently
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Unmistakably or from appearances alone
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Cretin
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A person of subnormal intelligence
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Convoke
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Call together
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Oft
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Many at short intervals
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Gaiety
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A gay and merriment feeling
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Virulent
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Extremely poisonous or injurious
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