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18 Cards in this Set
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proficient
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highly capable, expert, skilled
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assert
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state confidently or declare firmly
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wary
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watchful and cautious, distrustful
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competence
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sufficient skill, ability
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precepts
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a rule for guiding conduct or action
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dilapidated
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falling into pieces, broken down
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gratify
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to please, satisfy
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egalitarian
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promoting equal treatment for people
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eccentric
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deviating from what is normal or accepted
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kindled
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to ignite or light, to stir up or excite
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eminence
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great distinction, superiority
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eclipse
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to darken, diminish the brightness or importance of, overshadow
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peruse
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to examine and study closely
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formidable
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inspiring dread, fear, amazement
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venerable
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deserving respect because of age, character, achievements
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edifying
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morally, spiritually, intellectually instructive
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venerable
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deserving respect because of age, character, achievements
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asset
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valuable thing or resource
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