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46 Cards in this Set
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Whim
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sudden
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Corpulence
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large, extra
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Inter
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to put into
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Presumptuous
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assuming
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Vanquish
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to defeat
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Decorousness
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proper manners
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Denigrate
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to speak damagingly of
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Balky
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stubborn
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Eschew
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to keep away from
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Lassitude
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wearniness
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chary
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cautious
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latent
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present but not visible
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topple
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to fall
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unpalatable
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unpleasant
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premeditated
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planned
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tumultuous
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marked by disturbance and uproar
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intrepid
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fearless
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indict
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to bring a formal accusation against
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myriad
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a lot
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morbidity
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near death
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inanimate
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not real
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sumptuous
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costly
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garish
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excessively ornate or elaborate
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sever
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to cut
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saturate
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to soak
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muted
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reduced volume
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bellicose
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inclined to fight
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revulsion
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a strong feeling of dislike
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doleful
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mournful
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impudent
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shameless
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concert
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to plan
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tinged
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a slight trace
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revile
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to speak abusively
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antediluvian
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old
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officious
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meddlesome
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explicate
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to make plain or clear
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presage
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comes before an event
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florid
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extravagant
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foible
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a minor weakness
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alloy
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a type of metal
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lionize
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to treat as a celebrity
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ethos
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main character
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atypical
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abnormal
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plentitude
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a full supply
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equilibrium
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balanced
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polarization
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a sharp division
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