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25 Cards in this Set
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Paradox
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true statement that contradicts
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Parsimonious
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stingy
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Partisan
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supports particular idea
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Patent
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obvious
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Paucity
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lack;dearth
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Peccadillo
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small crime
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Pensive
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thoughtful
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Pejorative
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negative
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Pedestrian
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unimaginative
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Redundant
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repetitive
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Refute
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disprove
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Relegate
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send away
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Remonstrate
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protest
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Remiss
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Failing to care
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Serendipity
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accidental good fortune
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Servile
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servant like
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Solicitous
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eager attentive
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Sinuous
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Flexibility
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Solvent
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able to pay bills
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Transgress
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violate law sin
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Transient
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temporary
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Trepidation
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fear;apprehension
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Turpitude
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shameful wickedness
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Vilify
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to put down
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Vindicate
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Free of Guilt
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