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20 Cards in this Set
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rickety, unsteady; run-down, dilapidated
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ramshackle
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endless, unlimite, inexhaustible
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infinite
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a peddler, hawker, dealer, merchant
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vendor
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to part company; to alienate
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estrange
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financially sound, in the black
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solvent
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mild, soothing; dull, insipid
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bland
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to wipe out, erase, expunge, efface
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obliterate
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unthinking repetition, mechanical routine
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rote
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long, and boring, monotonous, tiresome
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tedious
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to look high and low, rummage scour
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ransack
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a period, era, age
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epoch
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high-handed, overbearing, presumptuous
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arrogant
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irritable, quarrelsome, cantankerous
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irascible
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a nook, recess
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niche
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a cease-fire, truce
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armistice
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one's relatives; like, similar
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kindred
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to satisfy, indulge, humor; to delight
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gratify
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to increase, augment, fill out, supplement
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amplify
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to deny, disavow, disown, repudiate
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disclaim
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innocent, wet behind the ears, green
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naive
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