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36 Cards in this Set
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Indomitable
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Unconquerable, unyielding
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Inept
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Clumsy, incompetant, sut suitable
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Innate
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Inborn, natural, not acquired
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Inscrutable
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Mysterious, not able to be understood
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Insidious
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Trecherous, crafty; morer dangerous than is apparent
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Intrepid
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very brave, dauntless; bold
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Lethal
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Causing death; deadly, fatal
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Lethargic
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Sluggish, dull, drowsy
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Lucid
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Clear, easily understood; mentally sound
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Lunar
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pertaining to the moon
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myopic
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near-sighted
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naive
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childlike, artless, lacking in wordly vision
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Nebulous
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Cloudy, vague, indefinite
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Nostalgic
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homesick, yearning for what is past or far away
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Occult
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beyond understanding, mysterious
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ominous
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threatening, menacing
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opaque
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not letting light through, obscure, unintelligent
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ostentatious
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showy and prententious so as to attract attention
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picayne
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petty, trivial, contemptable
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prolific
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fruitful, fecund, producing many works
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pusillanimous
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cowardly, faint hearted
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raucous
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rough sounding, hoarse, boisterous
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sagacious
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shrewd, sound in judgement
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sedentary
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involving sitting, physically inactive
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senile
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aged and infirm, showing the mental and bodily weaknesses of old age
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sinister
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hinting of immenent danger, threatening harm
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stoical
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indifferent to pain or pleasure
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succint
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concise, terse, brief, and meaningful
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taciturn
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not inclined to talk, uncommunicative
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toxic
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poisonous
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venerable
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aged and worthy of reverence
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verbose
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wordy, big winded
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verdant
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green, covered with grass, unsophisticated
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vicarious
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particepating by imagination in another experience
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vindictive
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revengeful, spiteful
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zealous
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ardently devouted to a cause, enthusiastic
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