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20 Cards in this Set
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INCONSPICUOUS
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not obvious; not easily seen
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PARADIGM
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an example serving as a model; pattern
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PRISTINE
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pure; uncorrupted
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ANOMALY
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odd; strange condition; deviation from common rule
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DIGRESS
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wander from main topic
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FALTER
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stumble
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INDELIBLE
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cannot be changed or removed
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PARADOX
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self contradictory; statement that seems contradictory but explains a truth
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PROCLIVITY
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propensity; natural tendency
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UNSCATHED
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unharmed
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ANTAGONIZE/ANTAGONISM
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to make hostile
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CHARLATAN
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person who claims more knowledge/skill
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INDIFFERENT
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apathetic
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MALINGER
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pretending to be sick to avoid work
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PARAGON
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model of excellence
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SENTINEL
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person who stands at watch
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UNWITTING
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accidental
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FANATICISM
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extreme enthusiasm,spirit or conduct
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INDIGENOUS
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originating from a particular region
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MALLEABLE
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capable of being shaped; adaptable
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