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20 Cards in this Set
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Renovation
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Being new, being redone
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Restrained
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Controlled, not free
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Reverence
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Deep respect
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Sagacity
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Wisdom
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Scrutinize
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To look at carefully
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Spontaneous
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Being impulsive, acting without thinking
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Spurious
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False, untrue
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Submissive
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Mild, meek
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Substantiate
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To confirm, prove
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Subtle
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Shy, small, not showy
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Superficial
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Shallow
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Superfluous
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Unnecessary, too much
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Surreptitious
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Secret
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Tactful
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Polite
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Tenacious
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Persistent, stubborn
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Transient
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Temporary, impermanent
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Venerable
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Respectable because of its age
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Vindicate
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To free from blame
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Wary
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Careful, watchful
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Zetetic
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Proceeding by inquiry
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