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30 Cards in this Set
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Adamant
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Utterly unyielding in attitude or opinion in spite of all appeals and urgings
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Ameliorate
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To make or become better, more berable, or more satisfactory.
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Anarchy
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A state of society without governmet or law, political and social disorder
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Censured
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Strong or vehement expression of dissaproval
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Conciliatory
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Tending to compromise or being flexible
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Contentious
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Tending to argumet or strife; causing, involving an argument
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Corroborate
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To make more certain; confirm
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Deference
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Respectful submission or yielding to the judgmet, opinion, will of another.
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Deposition
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The giving of testimony under oath.
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Dissembling
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To give a false or misleading apppearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of.
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Effrontery
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Shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity.
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Immaculate
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Fee from spot or stain; spotlessly clean or free from moral blemish or impurity.
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Imperceptible
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Very slight, gradual, or subtle; not percieved by or affectng the sense.
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Infiltrators
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To filter into or through; to move into.
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Iniquity
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Gross injustice or wickedness; wicked act.
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Paranoid
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Of, like, or suffering from abnormal and excessive suspicion of the motives of others.
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Repressive
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Tending or serving to keep under control, check or suppress.
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Subservient
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Serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; servile; excessively submissive.
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Trepidation
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Tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; trembling or quivering.
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Unsubstantiated
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Not substantiated; unproved or unverified.
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Effrontery
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Shameless or impudent boldness; barefaced audacity.
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Immaculate
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Fee from spot or stain; spotlessly clean or free from moral blemish or impurity.
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Imperceptible
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Very slight, gradual, or subtle; not percieved by or affectng the sense.
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Infiltrators
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To filter into or through; to move into.
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Iniquity
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Gross injustice or wickedness; wicked act.
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Paranoid
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Of, like, or suffering from abnormal and excessive suspicion of the motives of others.
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Repressive
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Tending or serving to keep under control, check or suppress.
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Subservient
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Serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; servile; excessively submissive.
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Trepidation
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Tremulous fear, alarm, or agitation; trembling or quivering.
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Unsubstantiated
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Not substantiated; unproved or unverified.
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