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24 Cards in this Set
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jabber
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chatter rapidly or unintelligibly
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jaded
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fatigued, surfeited
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jaundiced
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prejudiced (envious, hostile, or resentful), yellowed
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jaunt
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trip, short journey
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jaunty
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lighthearted, animated, easy and carefree
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jettison
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throw overboard
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jingoist
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extremely aggressive and militant patriot, warlike chauvinist
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jocose
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given to joking
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jollity
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gaiety, cheerfulness
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jostle
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shove, bump
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jovial
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good-natured, merry
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jubilation
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rejoicing
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judicious
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sound in judgement, wise
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juncture
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crisis, joining point
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junta
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a group of men joined in political intrigue, cabal
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jurisprudence
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science of law
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justification
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good or just reason, defense, excuse
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kernel
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central or vital part, whole see (as of corn)
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killjoy
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grouch, spoilsport
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kindred
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related
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knave
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untrustworthy person
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knit
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contract into wrinkles, grow together
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knoll
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little round hill
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knotty
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intricate, difficult, tangled
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