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Cards (48)

Section 1

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boor

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a rude and unrefined person

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deft

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very skillful or talented

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callous

Front

hardened, made more tough

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ambivalence

Front

indecision; experiencing contradictory emotions

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genteel

Front

delicately beautiful

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brink

Front

edge

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bootleg

Front

to smuggle; to make, sell, or transport for sale illegally

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bolster

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1. to support, as in a group 2. a large pillow

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assail

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to attack violently

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appease

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(v.) to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to

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bauble

Front

a small, inexpensive trinket

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benign

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good/not intending harm

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bedlam

Front

a place or scene of noisy uproar and confusion

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adroit

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skillful, deft

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efface

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to eliminate completely

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boon

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a timely benefit; a blessing

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asinine

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silly, stupid

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ancillary

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helping; providing assistance; subordinate

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apex

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the highest point

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animated

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(adj.) full of life, lively, alive; (part.) moved to action

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barrage

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a curtain of artillery fire; any overwhelming attack, as of words or blows

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fallacy

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a lie

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animosity

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strong dislike; bitter hostility; a feeling of ill-will

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aesthetic

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to be artisitically beautiful

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armament

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military supplies and weapons; the process of arming for war

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brouhaha

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an uproar; hubbub

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augment

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to make or become greater

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harbinger

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a leader/one who brings about change

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annals

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historical records

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Battery

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the unlawful beating of a person

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booty

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loot; the spoils of war; goods or property seized by force; a valuable prize

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brazen

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1. bold and shameless 2. brasslike metal

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bovine

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1.(adj.) resembling a cow or ox 2. boring or dull personality

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atone

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to make amends

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abridge

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to shorten by condensing

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benighted

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being in a state of intellectual darkness; ignorant; unenlightened

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balk

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to stop short and refuse to proceed

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bevy

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a group of animals; an assemblage

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annex

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to add or attach

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baleful

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threatening; hurtful; malignant; ominous

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ascribe

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to attribute to a specific cause, source, or origin

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bombastic

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high-sounding but with little meaning; inflated

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bandy

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to trade; to give back and forth; to bat to and fro

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agog

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highly excited by eagerness

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ambulatory

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capable of walking

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attrition

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a gradual reduction or weakening; a rubbing away

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Bequests

Front

something left to someone in a will

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bland

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(adj.) gentle, soothing, mild; lacking interest or taste

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