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21 Cards in this Set
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Antics
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Ridiculous and unpredictable behavior or actions.
Syn. pranks,shenanigans |
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Avowed
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declared openly and without shame,
acknowledged Syn. admitted, sworn |
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BANTER
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TO EXCHANGE PLAYFUL MARKS, TEASE
SYN. JOKING, RAILLERY |
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veer
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to change direction or course suddenly, turn aside, shift, swerve
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venerate
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to regard with reverence, look up to with great resect
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wanton
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reckless; heartless, unjustifiable; loose in morals; a spoiled, pampered person; one with low morals
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legendary
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described in well-known stories; exsisting in old stories (legends) rather than real life
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maim
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to cripple, disable, injure, mar, disfigure, muilate
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minimize
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to make as small as posible, make the least of; to make smaller than before
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oblique
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slanting or sloping; not sraightfotward or direct
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DETRIMENT
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HARM OR LOSS; injury, damage; a disadvantage; a cause of harm, injury, loss, or damage.
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durable
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sturdy, not easily worn out or destroyed; lasting for a long time
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enterpricing
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energetic, willing and able to start something new; showing boldness
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frugal
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economical, avoiding waste and luxury; scanty, poor, meager
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gingerly
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with extreme care or caution
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glut
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to provide more than is needed or wanted; to feed or fill to the point of overstuffing
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incognito
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in a disguised state, under an assumed name or identity
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invalidate
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to make valueless, take away all force of effect
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legendary
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decribed
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BOUNTIFUL
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GIVING FREELY,GENEROUS; PLENTIFUL
GIVEN ABUNDANTLY SYN; LIBERAL, ABUNDANT, COPIOUS |
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CONGESTED
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OVER CROWED, FILLED OR OCCUPIED TO EXCESS
SYN; JAMMED,PACKED,CHOKED |
