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61 Cards in this Set
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METICULOUS
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EXTREMELY CARFUL
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BELLIGERENT
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WARLIKE, COMBATANT
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FALLOW
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PLOWED BUT NOT SEEDED, INACTIVE, DORMANT, UNPRODUCTIVE
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GIBE
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TO UTTER TAUNTING WORDS, TO JEER AT, MAKE FUN OF
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PUNITIVE
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PENALIZING. AIMING AT PUNISHMENT
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AMBIDEXTROUS
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THE ABILITY TO USE BOTH HANDS EQUALLY WELL
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ALIENATE
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TO MAKE HOSTILE, TO SEPARATE
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DOUR
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STERN, GLOOMY, HARSH
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ADROIT
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SKILLFUL, EXPERT IN THE USE OF THE HANDS OR MIND, CLEVER, SLICK
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ADULTERATE
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TO CORRUPT, TO CONTAMINATE
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DELETE
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ERASE, REMOVE
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GUISE
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AN EXTERNAL APPEARANCE, COVER, MASK, A COSTUME
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SCRUTINIZE
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TO EXAMINE CLOSELY, INSPECT
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AUGMENT
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TO MAKE LARGER, TO AMPLIFY
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WARILY
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CAUTIOUSLY, CAREFULLY
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FORTITUDE
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COURAGE IN FACING DIFFICULTIES
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COERSE
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TO FORCE, PRESSURE, BULLY
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INSIDIOUS
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INTENDED TO DECIEVE, A MENACE, UNDERHANDED, TWO-FACED
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PERPETUATE
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TO MAKE PERMANENT, PRESERVE
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DEPLOY
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TO POSITION OR ARRANGE, TO ORGANIZE
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ADVERSARY
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ENEMY, OPPONENT
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BEREFT
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DEPRIVED OF
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INTIMATION
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A HINT, INDIRECT SUGGESTION
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GAPE
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TO STARE WITH AN OPEN MOUTH
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HOLOCAUST
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LARGE SCALE DESTRUCTION
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PLIABLE
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EASILY BENT, FLEXIBLE
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MUSE
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TO THINK ABOUT IN A DREAMY WAY, TO PONDER
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BENEVOLENT
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KINDLY, THE BEST INTENTIONS
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DUPLICITY
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TREACHERY, DECEITFULNESS, FRAUD
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REDRESS
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TO SET RIGHT, RECTIFY, CORRECT
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STOLID
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NOT EASILY MOVED MENTALLY OR EMOTIONALLY, DULL, UNRESPONSIVE, LETHARGIC
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JEOPARDY
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DANGER
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UNKEMPT
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NOT COMBED, UNTIDY, NOT PROPERLY MAINTAINED
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URBANE
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REFINEDIN MANNER OR STYLE, ELEGANT, SUAVE
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INCLEMENT
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SEVERE IN ATTITUDE OR ACTION
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IMPERVIOUS
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NOT AFFECTED BY, RESISTANT
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ARTIFICE
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A CLEVER TRICK OR SKILL
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QUINTESSENCE
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THE PUREST FORM OF SOMETHING
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NEGLIGIBLE
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INSIGNIFICANT
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HARRASS
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TO DISTURB, TROUBLE, ANNOY
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PRECEDENT
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MODEL, GUIDE, A GOOD EXAMPLE
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AVERSE
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OPPOSED, UNWILLING
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EXHILARATE
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TO ENLIVEN, EXCITE
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FEASIBLE
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POSSIBLE, ABLE TO BE DONE
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CRAVEN
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COWARDLY, FEARFUL
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TEPID
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UNENTHUSIASTIC, MARKED BY AN ABSENCE OF INTEREST, WISHY-WASHY
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GRIMACE
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A WRY FACE, FACIAL DISTORTION
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AMICABLE
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FRIENDLY
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PRESCEDENT
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MODEL, GUIDE, A GOOD EXAMPLE
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NOSTALGIA
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A LONGING FOR SOMETHING PAST, HOMESICKNESS
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EXTOL
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TO PRAISE EXTRAVAGENTLY, GLORIFY, APPLAUD
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OPOULENT
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WEALTHY, LUXURIOUS, RICH
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VERBATIM
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WORD FOR WORD, EXACT,PRECISE
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TENTATIVE
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UNCERTAIN, INSURE, EXPERIMENTAL IN NATURE
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CULINARY
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RELATED TO COOKING OR KITCHEN
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CURSORY
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HASTY, NOT THOROUGH
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REITERATE
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TO REPEAT
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RETROGRESS
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TO MOVE BACKWARD
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SOJOURN
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TEMPORARY STAY
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IMPETUS
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MOVING BY FORCE, INCENTIVE
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DEMISE
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DEATH, DECEASE
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