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15 Cards in this Set
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adjunct
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Connected or attached to in a dependent, subordinate, or auxiliary manner, but not a part of.
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chicanery
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The use of tricks or clever talk to deceive or evade
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debonair
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Carefree and self- confident in manner; elegant and gracious
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deplete
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To use up gradually
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equivocal
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ambiguous; intentionally vague
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farcical
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Absurd; ridiculously clumsy
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feisty
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Aggressive; lively, energetic
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filial
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of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter
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genealogy
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family history
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gull
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gull to cheat; to fool or hoax
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impervious
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incapable of being affected
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macabre
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Horrible, grim
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mitigate
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To make less severe; to become milder
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nadir
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lowest point
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penchant
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A strong liking
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