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30 Cards in this Set
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poignant
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moving, painful to the feelings
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inundate
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to flood
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garbled
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confused, mixed up
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sanguine
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optimistic
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phlegmatic
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calm, hard to rouse
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corroborate
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confirm, support
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zealous
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enthusiastic
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coerce
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to force
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lax
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careless, negligent
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sporadic
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occasional
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conjecture
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guess
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obviate
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do away with, eliminate
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lurid
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sensational
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quip
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joke
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diatribe
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bitter criticism
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inhibition
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disjointed
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fortuitous
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accidental
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incoherent
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restraint
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ilk
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kind, sort
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placard
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poster
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integral
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essential
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remuneration
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reward, pay
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nominal
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slight
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expunge
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erase
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flamboyant
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showy, colorful
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anathema
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something greatly detested
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schism
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split
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trucated
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cut short
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fractious
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quarrelsome
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ostentatious
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showy
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