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21 Cards in this Set
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Venture
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Attempt or risk
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Ace Ventura did what in movies?
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Impunity
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Without fear of punishment
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The opposite of puny
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Retribution
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Payback or punishment
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Give the impunity man what he does not fear
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Virtuoso
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Someone who is highly skilled in an art or science
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Virtuoso is a artistic word
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Immolation
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To kill as a sacrificial victim or to destroy, usually by fire
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El Dorado or Witch Hunts
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Niche
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Small space or recess in a wall
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Gurfs home
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Afflicted
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to cause pain or suffering
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Flicking ears
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Surpass
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Exceed or go beyond
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surPASS
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Recoil
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Spring Back
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The Yankees recoiled from and 8-11 record to 101-61
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Circumscribe
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Limit or draw a line around
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Circumscribe is like a CIRCLE
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Obstinate
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Stubborn
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Ob-SNOTnosed-nate is a snotty kid that doesnt do ne thing cuz he is....
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Comprehend
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Understand
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Think of Dan
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Sullenly
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To do something gloomily or crabbily
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Sully was sullen because he had no more friends
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Imminent
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Ready to take place or about to happen
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The actors and the army are always imminent
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Iridescent
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Showing a rainbow-like display of color
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Rainbows
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Infallible
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Unable to fial or make mistakes
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inFAILible
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Dogged
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Persistent of persevering
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Lambchop is a dogged hunter for squirrels
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Reiterate
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Repeat or restate
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George Bush Reiterates things a lot
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Precariosly
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Dangerously or depending on unceratin circumstances
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Precariosly and cousiously
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Heresy
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An opinion or behavior that goesagainst the teachings of the dominant relifion or belief system
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Darwin Theory
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haggard
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Worn or tired
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haggs r haggard cuz they yell too much
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