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50 Cards in this Set
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Acquiescent
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to consent
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Aggrandizing
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widening
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Cacophonous
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harsh sound
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Caustic/censorious
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critical
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Coalesced
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united
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Conciliatory
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to placate
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Contentious
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argumentative
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Desultory
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unconnected
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Disquieted
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anxiety
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Elegiac
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expressing sorrow
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Ebullient
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overflowing enthusiasm
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Equivocating
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to use unclear Expression
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Erudite
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learned
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Exculpatory
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to clear from charge
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Fallacious
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logically unsoundb
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Gratuitous
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without reason
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Ignoble
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of low character
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Ignominious
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disgraceful
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Ingenuous
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sincere;candid
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Ingratiating
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deliberately pleasing
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Insalubrious
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unfavorable to Health
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Laconic
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concise
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Litigious
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inclined to disagree
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Lurid
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gruesome
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Mercurial
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erratic or lively
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Mitigating
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to lessen in force
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Multifarious
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having many parts
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Nepotistic
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favoritism to friends
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Obsequious
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obedient or fawning
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Officious
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aggressive
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Penurious
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stingy; poor
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Phlegmatic
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apathetic
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Plaintive
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expressing sorrow
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Pontifical
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relating to church
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Poignant
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distressing to feelings
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Prevaricating
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speak falsely
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Propitious
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favorable
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Proselytizing
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convert
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Pugnacious
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belligerent
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Punctilious
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strict or exact
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Rapacious
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extortionate
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Rectitudinous
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rightness of principal
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Reticent
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reserved
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Restive
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impatient of control
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Scintillating
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sparkle; flash
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Sedulous
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persevering
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Supplicative
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pray humbly
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Sycophantic
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fawning parasite
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Truculent
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brutal
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Vacillating
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indecisive
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