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25 Cards in this Set
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adulterate
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to corrupt, to make worse by the addition of something
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ambidextrous
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very skillful,deceitful, hypocritical
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augment
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to make bigger
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bereft
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deprived of, made unhappy through a loss
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deploy
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stern, unyielding
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dour
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stern, unyielding, gloomy
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fortitude
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courage in facing difficulties
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gape
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to open wide
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gibe
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to utter taunting words
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guise
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an external apppearance
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insidious
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intended to deceive or entrap, sly, treacherous
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intimation
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a hint, indirect suggestion
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opulent
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wealthy,luxurious; ample; pompous
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pliable
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easily bent, flexible; easily influenced
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reiterate
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to repeat
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stolid
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not easily moved, mentally or emotionally
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tentative
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experimental in nature
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unkempt
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not combed; untidy
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verbatim
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word for word, exactly
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warily
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cautiously, with great care
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adroit
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skillful, expert in the use of the hands or mind
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amicable
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peaceable, friendly
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averse
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having a deep seated distaste
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belligerent
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given to fighting
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benevolent
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kindly, charitable
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