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20 Cards in this Set
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ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions |
antics |
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declared openly and without shame, acknowledged |
avowed |
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to exchange playful remarks, tease; talk that is playful and teasing |
banter |
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giving freely, generous; plentiful, given abundantly |
bountiful |
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overcrowded, filled or occupied to excess |
congested |
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harm or loss; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage |
detriment |
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sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time; consumer goods used repeatedly over a series of years |
durable |
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energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness and imagination |
enterprising |
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economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager |
frugal |
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with extreme car or caution |
gingerly |
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to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing; an oversupply |
glut |
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in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity; the state of being disguised; a person in disguise |
incognito |
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to make valueless, take away all force or effect |
invalidate |
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described in well-known stories; existing in old stories rather than in real life |
legendary |
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to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, mutilate |
maim |
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to make as small as possible, make the least of; to make smaller than before |
minimize |
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slanting or sloping; not straightforward or direct |
oblique |
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to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift |
veer |
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to regard with reverence, look up to with great respect |
venerate |
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reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals |
wanton |