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50 Cards in this Set
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Fortitude |
Mental and emotional streanth when facing difficulty |
Keepin yo head up in bad times |
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Resilience |
The ability to return to original form, elasticity |
Elastic |
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Tenacity |
The quality of holding something together |
Glue |
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Reticent |
Not speaking freely |
Speak when spoken to |
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Ominous |
Portending evil or harm, threatning |
The joker |
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Acquiesce |
To accept without protest |
Doing what your told |
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Mired |
Covered in |
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Honed |
To sharpen |
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Voracious |
Something you do alot of |
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Nascent |
Just come into existence and beginning to display signs of future |
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Palliative |
Relieving pain |
Pain killer |
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Narcissism |
Excessive or erotic interest in one physical appearance |
Concieted |
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Ubiquitous |
Existing or being everywhere especially at the same time |
Oxygen |
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Cathartic |
Providing psychological relief through open expression of strong emotion |
Musical relief |
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Dissonance |
Conflict and lack of harmony |
Arguement |
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Benevolent |
kind hearted |
Being a gentelman |
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Malicious |
Intended to do harm |
Terrorist |
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Resonate |
To have particular meaning for importance for someone |
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Melee |
A fight, crazy fight with multiple people |
Gang brawl |
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Nemesis |
An opponent or enemy |
Batman and joker |
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Banal |
Lacking in originality.. dull or boring |
Plain piece of paper |
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Stoic |
A person who can do a hard times without showing feelings |
Jeannett walls |
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Succinct |
Clearly expressed |
Told as is |
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Incredulous |
Unwilling or unable to believe something |
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Inertia |
The resistance of a physical object the inability to move forward or stuck. |
Sword in stone |
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Intrinsic |
Belonging naturally |
Fit in wit people |
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Ramification |
The consequence of an action or event |
Effect |
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Abhor |
Regard with disgust or hatred |
Ughh!! |
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Submissive |
Ready to submit or yield to the authority of another |
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Pragmatic |
point of view when dealing with people |
What i see from you |
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Embellish |
Make something more attractive by adding decorative detail |
Redesign |
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Noxious |
Harmful or poisonous |
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Tenuous |
Very weak |
Brittle branches |
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Ethnocentric |
evaluating other peoples and cultures according to the standards of one's own culture. |
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Litany |
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer |
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Misogynistic |
Hatred towards women. |
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Affable |
Friendly, easy to talk too |
Cool kid |
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Pejorative |
A word or phrase to put some one down |
Telling a kid their stupid |
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Vorciferous |
crying out noisily, very loud |
Fussing |
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Vex |
to irritate; annoy; provoke |
Erk |
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Heinous |
A criminal act |
Stealing |
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Precarious |
Uncertain |
Im not sure |
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Diatribe |
Verbal assault |
Saying somethin harsh |
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Audacity |
Disrespectful behavior |
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Transcend |
to rise above or go beyond |
Become a honor student |
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Apathy |
Suppressing emotion |
Holding feelings down inside |
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Empathy |
To feel what some one else feel |
Pain of a friend loosing a loved one. |
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Assimilationist |
A person who advocates or participates inracial or cultural integration |
Black and white relations |
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Lambast |
Critisize harshly |
Your cooking ******* sucks |
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Capricious |
Quick and often changes |
Get a job loose a job repeatedly |