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25 Cards in this Set
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Abstract
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theoretical; not concrete
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Accolade
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an award, or praise
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Abtruse
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difficult to understand
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Acclaim
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praise; applaud
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Acquiescent
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reluctantly aggreable; compliant
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Acrimony
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words or behavior filled w/anger
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Adamant
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refusing to change; stubborn, yielding
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Adroit
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skillful in physical activity or situations
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Advocate
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support; plead for; speak on behalf of
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Affable
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friendly; easygoing
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Affirmation
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positive staement; agreement
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Alienate
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push someone away, separate
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Aloof
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detached; apart; indifferent
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Altruistic
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unselfish; caring
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Ambidextrous
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able to use both hands with equal skill
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Ambiguous
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unclear; vague; several interpretations
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Ambivalence
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indecision; pulled in two directions
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Ameliorate
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make a situation better; improve
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Amity
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friendship
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Amorphous
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without form or shape
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Analogous
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similar
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Anarchy
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lack of order; chaos
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Anathema
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religious curse or thing being cursed
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Antagonistic
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hostile competition; opposing
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Antiquated
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too old to be useful; outdated; obsolete
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