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27 Cards in this Set
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disdain
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hatred, contempt
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nullify
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cancel, invalidate
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infidel
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unbeliever, one who doubts
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solace
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comfort, consolation
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retaliate
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payback, revenge
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ruse
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disrespectful, rude
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latent
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mysterious, hidden, secret
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cryptic
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hidden potential
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nostalgia
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homesickness for place or time
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bulwark
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defense, guard
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contrite
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regretful, pentient
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implacable
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relentless cant be pacified
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morose
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gloomy, melancholy
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fiat
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command
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naive
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lacking sophistication or worldliness
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spontaneous
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impulsive
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delusion
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a trick
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callousness
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hard hearted, lack of sensitivity
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impudent
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arbiterary order, decree
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volatile
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violently changable
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exploited
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used selfishly, or unethically
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futile
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of no use
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dissemble
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disguise, conceal
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atone
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to make amends, correct
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imperative
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command
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vicarious
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experiencing through others
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placidly
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quiet calm
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