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38 Cards in this Set
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Sterile
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Clean, Lifeless
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Luscious
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Highly Pleasing, Satisfying, Luxurious
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Jocular
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Jokingly
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Frivolous
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Self-Indulgence, Carefree
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Flippant
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Disrespectful, Shallow.
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Disparaging
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Belittling
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Irrevent
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Profane, Irreligious
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Infantile
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Childish or Babyish
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Piteous
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Deserving Pity.
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Temporal
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Of or pertaining to time.
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Servile
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Slavishly Submissive, following around.
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Facetious
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Not meant to be taken seriously.
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Fallacious
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Misleading, unsound, or deceitful.
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Corporal
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Physical Punishment.
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Didactic
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Preachy, Teaching.
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Wanton
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Loose morals, not called for.
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Pneumatic
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Curvy, bigger, curvatious.
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Pedagogical
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Theory of how people learn, instruction learning.
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Masohistic
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Get pleasure from sexual gratification or pain.
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Awe
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Overwhelming Feeling.
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Repugnance
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Strongly Disliked.
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Impotence
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Weakness, wasn't effective.
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Platitude
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Dull cliche, flat remark.
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Chagrin
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Disappointment or humiliation, because you did something wrong.
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Ignominy
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Disgrace, dishonor.
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Magnanimity
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Generosity.
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Transgressions
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Violation of Law.
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Invective
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Insulting or Harsh Expression.
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Carapace
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Bony Shielf.
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Pacifist
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Opposed to war.
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Moral Turpitude
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Immoral action.
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Ascetisicism
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Rigous self-denial, to reach to a higher level, higher moral.
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Penance
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Voluntary.
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Couched
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Expressed indirectly.
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Goad
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Urge or drive with (pushy)
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Appease
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Pacify or soothe.
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Purge
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Cleanse, purify, wipe something out.
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Emulate
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To imimate, but to become better or equal.
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