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12 Cards in this Set
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downcast, dejected, glum
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jaunty
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to stand firm, be resolute
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waver
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to put in, insert, interpolate
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excise
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native, indigenous;familiar, commonplace
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exotic
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a loyalist, diehard
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turncoat
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the low point, bottom, nadir
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acme
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conceited, pretentious, self-important
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unassuming
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refined, tasteful; subdued, muted
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tawdry
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to exaggerate, magnify, overestimate
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belittle
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healthy, glowing, radiant, hale and hearty
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haggard
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a boss, master; lofty elevated
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menial
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to do no harm to, spare
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ravage
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