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15 Cards in this Set
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aberration
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deviation, not normal
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autocrat
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dictator; ruler having unlimited power
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chagrin
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anxiety caused by humiliation or injured pride; disappointment
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debilitate
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make weak; enfeeble; impair the strength of
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disingenuous
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giving a false appearance of frankness; insincere
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equitable
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marked by or having equity; just and impartial
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folly
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foolishness; lack of good sense, understanding, or foresight
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impetuous
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marked by sudden and violent force; hasty; impulsive and passionate
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invoke
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call upon; ask for; request earnestly
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modicum
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limited quantity; small or moderate amount; any small thing
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penurious
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cheap, stingy
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quixotic
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idealistic without regard to practicality
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reverent
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respectful; worshipful; impressed with veneration or deep respect
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stagnat
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not moving
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ubiquitous
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being or existing everywhere; omnipresent
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