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37 Cards in this Set
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BELLIGERENT
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truculent (disagreeable), waging war
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BENEVOLENT
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well meaning, generous
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BENIGN
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kind and gentle
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BIASED
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prejudiced
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BRITTLE
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easily broken
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BRUSQUE
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rudely abrupt
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CACOPHONY
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harsh or discordant sound
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CAMARADERIE
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goodwill between friends
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CAMOUFLAGE
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to hide by blending in with surroundings
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CANDOR
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sincerity; openness
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CAPRICIOUS
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impulsive and unpredictable
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CARTOGRAPHER
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one who designs or makes maps
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CATALOG
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to make an itemized list of
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CAUSTIC
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bitingly sarcastic or witty
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CLANDESTINE
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secretive
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CLARITY
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clearness in thought or expression
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COGENT
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convincing; reasonable
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COHERENT
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logically connected
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COHESIVE
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condition of sticking together
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COMPELLING
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forceful; urgently demanding attention
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COMPREHENSIVE
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large in scope or content
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CONCEPTION
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ability to form or understand an idea
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CONDEMN
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express strong disapproval of; denounce
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CONDESCENDING
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treating people as weak or inferior
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CONFLAGRATION
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a widespread fire
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CONSENSUS
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general agreement
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CONTEMPORARY
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current modern, form the same time
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CONTEMPTUOUS
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feeling hatred; scornful
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CONTEXT
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circumstances of a situation; environment
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CONVICTION
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fixed or strong belief
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CONVOLUTED
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intricate; complex
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COPIOUS
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plentiful; having a large quantity
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CORDIAL
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friendly; sincere
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COUP
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a brilliantly executed plan
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CURSORY
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rapid, superficially done
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CRYPTIC
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difficult to comprehend
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CYNIC
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one who attributes all actions to selfish motives
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