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20 Cards in this Set
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complicated, comples, convoluted
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intricate
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sorrowful, mournful, melancholy, dolorous
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doleful
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to ridicule, mock, jeer at
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taunt
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excess, surplus, supererogatory
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superfluous
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to settle, bear the cost foot the bill
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defray
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clear, limpid; intelligible; rational
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lucid
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to hinder, obstruct, impede, inhibit
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hamper
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fussy, fastidious; squeamish, prudish
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prim
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poverty-stricken, destitute, indigent
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impoverished
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obstinate, stubborn, dogged, persistent
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tenacious
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dreadful, appalling; gruesome, grisly
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ghastly
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caustic, mordant, acerbic, wry
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sardonic
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occurring after death, post-mortem
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posthumous
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believable, plausible, acceptable, likely
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credible
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industrious, assiduous, sedulous
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diligent
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to chop, hask; to fell; to adhere, conform
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hew
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ceaseless, constant, uninterrupted
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incessant
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captivity, subjection, servitude, dependence
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bondage
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to make up for make amends for expiate
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atone
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to replace, displace, supersede, oust
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supplant
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