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25 Cards in this Set
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Compliant
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ready to yield
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Condone
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overlook voluntarily; forgive
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Contempt
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act of despising; disobedience
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Deference
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courteous regard of other's wish
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Depravity
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corruption; wickedness
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Didactic
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teaching; instructional
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Disdain
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contempt; scorn
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Dissent
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disagree
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Dubious
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doubtful; questionable
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Emulate
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imitate; rival
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Ephemeral
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short-lived; fleeting
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Euphony
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pleasing to the ear
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Expedite
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hasten
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Fallacious
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false; misleading
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Fortuitous
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accidental; by chance
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Glutton
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someone who eats too much
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Hackneyed
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commonplace; trite
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Heresy
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opinion contrary to popular belief
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Illuminate
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brighten; clear up; enlighten
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Impetuous
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violent; hasty; rash
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Inclined
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slope; slant
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Indolent
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lazy
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Initiate
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begin; originate
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Insipid
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lacking in flavor; dull
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Kindle
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start a fire; inspire
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