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20 Cards in this Set
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To scatter widely; disperse
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Disseminate
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To meditate on; ponder
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Ruminate
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Lasting a very short time; short-lived
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Ephemeral
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Able to be forgiven or pardoned; excusable
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Venially
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Hyperbole
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Obvious and intentional exaggeration
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Warmly and pleasantly cheerful; cordial
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Genial
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Not to be persuaded; resilient
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Inexorable
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Incapable of being overcome; unconquerable
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Indomitable
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Marked by shame or disgrace; despicable
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Ignominous
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The satisfaction of greed; veracious
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Rapacious
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Characterized by promptness; quick and efficient
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Expeditious
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To conquer; master
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Subjugate
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Strength, power, resilience
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Sinew
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Using few words; concise
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Laconic
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Wonderful and marvelous; extraordinary in size
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Prodigious
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Person who does not believe in or deny the existence of a god
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Agnostic
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Violation of right or duty; wicked act
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Iniquity
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Resounding or echoing, as sounds
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Resonant
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Dealing with very profound or difficult subject
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Recondite
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Lacking sense; empty
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Inane
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