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26 Cards in this Set
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volatile
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changeable,explosive,evaporating rapidly
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volition
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act of making a conscious choice
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voluble
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fluent,glib,talkative
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voluminous
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bulky,large
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voracious
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ravenous
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vortex
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whirlwind,whirlpool,center of turbelence
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vouchsafe
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grant condescendingly,guarantee
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voyeur
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peeping tom
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vulnerable
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susceptible to wounds
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vulpine
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like a fox,crafty
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waffle
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speak equivocally about an issue
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waft
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moved gently by wind or waves
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waggish
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mischevious,humorous,tricky
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waif
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homeless child or animal
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waive
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give up temporarily,yeild
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wake
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trail of ship or other object through water,path of something that has gone before
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wallow
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roll in,indulge,become helpless
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wan
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having a pale or sickly colour,pallid
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wanderlust
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strong longing for travel
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wane(v)
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decrease in size or strength,draw gradually to an end
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wangle
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wiggle out,fake
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wanton
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unrstrained,willfully malacious,unchaste
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warble(v)
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sing,babble
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warranted
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justified,authorized
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warranty
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guarantee,assurance by seller
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warren
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tunnels in which rabbits live,crowded conditions in which people live
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