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15 Cards in this Set
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wont
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accustomed or used to; apt or likely
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fell
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of an inhumanely cruel nature; sinister
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niggardly
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stingy
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calumny
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a false statement maliciously made to injure another's reputation; slander
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meet
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fitting, proper
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unctuous
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insincere earnestness
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equivocate
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capable of two or more interpretations & often intentionally meant to mislead; to avoid making a specific statement
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germane
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pertaining to the subject at hand
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augury (n)
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being able to predict from signs or omens
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wanton
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immoral or unchaste, uninhibited without just cause
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vicissitude
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the quality of being changeable, especially in one's life
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mendacious
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false, untrue, lying
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prostrate
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laying face down (can be used as physically or emotionally incapacitated)
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engender
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to bring into existence
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languor
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listlessness
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