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20 Cards in this Set
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Acquiesce
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To accept without protest
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allure
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To entice, temp
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askew
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twisted to one side
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blithe
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cheerful, lighthearted
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Contentious
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quarrelsome, inclined to argue
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covet
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to disire somthing belonging to another
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cresfallen
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Discouraged
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disheveled
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rumpled, mussed
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exponent
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one who advocates
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garrulous
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given to much talking
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insulperable
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incable of being overcome
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lamentable
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to be regretted or pitied
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misnomer
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an unsuitable or misleading name
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profess
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to affirm openly
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respite
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a period or relief or rest
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retibution
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a repayment
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sinuous
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winding, having many curves
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sonorous
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full, deep, or rich in sound
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vanguard
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the foremost part of an army
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wastrel
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a wasteful person
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