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22 Cards in this Set
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Flout
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Treat with hatered
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Precept
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Rule (of conduct)
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Salutary
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Healthy
Benificial |
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Fractious
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Troublesome
Unpredictable |
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Filch
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Steal in a sneaky way in petty amounts
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pronosticate
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To Predict
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Scathing
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Bitterly Severe
Causing Great Harm |
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Scourge
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To Whip To Punish Severly
N. A cause of suffering |
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Vapid
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Dull, Uninteresting
Lacking Sharpness, Flaver |
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Transient
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Lasting only a short time
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Unweildy
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Not Easily carried or handled
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Straitlaced
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Strict in standards and conduct
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Soporific
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Tending to cause sleep
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Sepulchral
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Typical of a tomb; gloomy
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Addendum
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Addition to make more complete
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Autonomy
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Self-government
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Blazon
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Proclaim widely
To display conspicuously To adorn/embelish |
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Caveat
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a warning
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Equitable
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fair, just
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Extricate
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To Free from difficulties
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Amnesty
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a Pardon
act of forgiveness |
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Axiomatic
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Expressing a universally accepted principle
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