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60 Cards in this Set
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advocate
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to promote
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antipathy
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a strong dislike
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emancipate
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to free
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idiosyncrasy
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a personal habit
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imminent
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likely to occur soon
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impede
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to hinder
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inclusive
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complete
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jurisdiction
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control
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precarious
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unsafe
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preposterous
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ridiculous
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austere
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very plain
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esoteric
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difficult to understand
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facsimile
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an original
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grotesque
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strange-looking
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mesmerize
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to fascinate
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metamorphosis
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to change in form
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notorious
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regarded negatively
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perfunctory
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uninterested
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provocative
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attention-getting
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travesty
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a joking, disrespectful imitation
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connoisseur
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an authority
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conspiracy
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a plot
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contrite
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sorry
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distraught
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anxious
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germane
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related
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lucid
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easy to understand
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plight
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an unfortunate situation
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superficially
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slightly
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symmetrical
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balanced
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verbose
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wordy
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adept
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skillful
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encompass
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to include
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entrepreneur
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a business investor
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eradicate
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to erase
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homogeneous
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the same throughout
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presumptuous
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too forward
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sordid
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ugly
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standardize
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to make consistent
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stint
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an assigned job
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stringent
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demanding
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exhort
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to urge
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flamboyant
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flashy
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foible
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a minor failing
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innocuous
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without bad effects
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magnanimous
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big-hearted
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masochist
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someone who enjoys being hurt
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meticulous
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precise
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rancor
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deep hostility
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recrimination
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an accusation in reply
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repugnant
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disgusting
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anima
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life
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arch, -archy
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chief
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ben, bene
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good
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-ee
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someone who receives
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-log, -logue
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speaking
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miss, mit
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send
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mort
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death
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poly
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many
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tempo, tempor
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time
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ten
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keep
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