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10 Cards in this Set
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arbitrary
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based on random choice or personal whim
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obviate
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avoid; prevent
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profane
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treat (something sacred) with irreverence or disrespect
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turpitude
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depravity; wickedness
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stymie
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prevent or hinder the progress of
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intermittent
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not continuous or steady
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coercion
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the practice of persuading someone to do something by using force or threats
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resigned
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having accepted something unpleasant that one cannot do anything about
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inundate |
overwhelm (someone) with things or people to be dealt with
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seminal
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strongly influencing later developments
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