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40 Cards in this Set
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affinity
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a spontaneous or natural likeing of something
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alacrity
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zeal
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amiable
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showing a friendly manner
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bestows
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to annoint
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boisterous
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rowdy
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candid
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frank, outspoken
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condescend
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to behave as if one is conscious of descending from a superior position, rank, or dignity.
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consecrate
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to declare sacred
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defunct
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no longer working
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desolate
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barren, lonley
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discord
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trouble
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discretion
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freedom of judgement or choice
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elite
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powerful group
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enmesh
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cause to become entangled in something
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excerpt
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a passage taken from a book, movie, ect...
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fortitude
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generosity
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homage
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respect
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impervious
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immune to
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inarticulate
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the lack of ability to express oneself
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lechery
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lewdness
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lethargy
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lack of energy
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malice
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vengefulness, spite
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malicious
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spiteful
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malleable
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easly bent or shappen
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mitigate
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diminish
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odious
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extremly unpleasant
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paradoxes
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contradictions
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paragons
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archetypes, ideals
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paternal
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fatherly
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penitent
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felling or showing sorrow or regret
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perdition
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hell
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posthumous
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occuring after ones death
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profane
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irreligious
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prophetic
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of or protaining to a prophet
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ruminate
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to think deeply about somthing
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usurped
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taken over
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vehement
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showing strong feelings or passion
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verve
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energy
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virtuosity
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expertise
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whimsical
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wierd, unpredictable
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