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25 Cards in this Set
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Reiticent
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quite; uncommunicative
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Revere
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greatly respect
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Rotund
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round
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Rudimentary
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undeveloped; fundamental
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Salubrious
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promoting health
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Salutary
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promoting health, having benefits
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Sanction
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approve; give consent
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Sanguine
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optimistic; cheerful
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Sardonic
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humorous; cynical
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Scanty
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small in quantity; insufficient
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Scrupulous
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very thorough; doing the right thing
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Scrutinize
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examine closely; inspect carefully
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Seclusion
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separation from other people; isolation
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Sectarian
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limited to beliefs; narrow in scope
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Seditious
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trying to stir up a revolt
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Sententious
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short and to the point; terse
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Serpentine
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coiled; twisted; winding
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Servile
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like a slave; subservient; submissive
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Skeptic
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one who doesn't believe; doubter
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Slander
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negative oral remarks that are untrue
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Slough
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discard; cast off; shred
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Solemn
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serious; somber; grave
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Somber
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dark; gloomy
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Sonorous
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loud, full in sound; booming
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Specious
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having a false or misleading apperance
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