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34 Cards in this Set
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inane
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foolish
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concur
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agree
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clandestine
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secret, undercover
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flagrant
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outrageous, glaringly bad
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admonish
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to warn, to reprove
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duress
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compulsion, force
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inexorable
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inflexible, unrelenting
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egregious
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remarkably bad
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duplicity
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cunning, trickery
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acrimonious
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bitter
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paucity
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scarcity
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elicit
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to draw forth
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pernicious
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harmful, causing injury
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construe
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to make a deduction, to infer
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impunity
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freedom from punishment
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affluent
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rich
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feasible
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possible
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discern
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perceive
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sally
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suddenly rush forth
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consternation
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dismay
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precocious
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reaching maturity early
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perfunctory
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done without care, superficial
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chagrin
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feeling of disappointment, humiliation
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perverse
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contrart, persisting in error
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deride
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to ridicule, scoff at
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disparage
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to discredit, belittle
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laudable
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praiseworthy
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masticate
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to chew up
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eschew
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avoid
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quell
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put an end to
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voluble
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talkative
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confidant
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one to whom you confide your secrets
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obsolescence
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process of wearing out
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dubious
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doubtful
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