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13 Cards in this Set
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Arbitrary
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based on random choice or personal whim
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Fluctuate
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rise and fall irregularly in number or amount
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Fecundity
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prodcing or capable of producing an abundance of offspring or new growth
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Antiseptic
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denoting substances that prevent the growth of disease-causing organisms
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Credulous
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having or showing too great a readiness to believe things
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Preponderance
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the quality or fact being greater in number, quantity or importance
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Shamble
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move with a slow, shuffling, awkward gait
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Desultory
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lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm
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Sanctimonious
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making a show of being morally superior to other people
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Espoinage
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the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
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Seditious
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inciting or causing people to rebel against the authority of a state monarch
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Vindicate
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clear someone of blame or suspicion
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Awesome
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extremely impressive or daunting, inspiring great admiration
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