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22 Cards in this Set
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capricious
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changeable, fickle
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infidelity
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unfaithful
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discomfiture
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defeat of hopes, frustration
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Pious
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Show reference to God
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rancor
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resentment or ill will
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puny
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stength lowered, small
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probationer
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a nurse in training who is undergoing a trial period
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ether
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flammable liquid used as an anesthetic
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convulsed
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shake or disturb
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evaded
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to get away with by
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draughts
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small measures of medicing
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desultry
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jumping from one to another
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tabooed
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forbidden and prohibited
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autopsy
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medical examination on dead person
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providence
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the protective care of God or nature
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chastisement
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to reprimand severely
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fraught
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filled with (something undesirable) such as stress
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lunacy
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insanity
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solicitude
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state of being alone
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nigh
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near
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obliquely
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not explicit or direct, misleading
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restraint
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a device which limits or prevents freedom
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