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56 Cards in this Set
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Chirurgical
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surgical
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Exemplary
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worthy of being imitated; commendable
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Nether
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beneath or below
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Erudition
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extensive learning
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Infernal
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relating to hell
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Propagate
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to multiply or breed
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Palliate
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to make less severe
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Somniferous
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causing sleep
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Odious
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hateful
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Machination
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a plot or scheme
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Abstruse
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difficult to understand
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Ethereal
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delicate; heavenly
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Pith
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the central part of anything; the essence
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Somnambulism
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sleep-walking
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Zenith
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Highest point
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Expiation
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atonement
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Torpid
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dormant; hibernating
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Replete
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plentifully supplied
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Scurrilous
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foul-mouthed
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Portent
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Omen
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Abase
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to lower
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Propensity
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a tendency
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Effluence
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flowing out
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Obviate
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to make unnecessary
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Propinquity
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nearness; proximity
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Sedulous
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industrious
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Acrid
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harsh to taste or smell
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Petulent
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unreasonably irritable
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Caprice
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an impulsive change of mind
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Scourge
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a whip used to inflict punishment
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Revile
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to use abusive language
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Enmity
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hatred
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dearth
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scarcity; lack of
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deportment
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behavior
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Abyss
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bottomless pit; hell
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Ludicrous
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Ridiculous
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Pristine
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primitive or original; uncorrupted
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Wan
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Unnaturally pale
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Similitude
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similarity
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Extant
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still in existence
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Cabalistic
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mysterious
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Tome
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large volume or book
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Panoply
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complete armor of a warrior
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Eldritch
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strange or unearthly
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Venerable
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old and respected
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Benevolence
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kindness; generosity
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Apparition
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a ghostly figure
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Temporal
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pertaining to time
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Albeit
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although
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Mountebank
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a trickster
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Aver
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to affirm
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Sunder
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to divide
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Pillory
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to expose to ridicule and abuse
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Imbue?
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Saturate
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Mutability?
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Changeability
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Prolific?
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Fertile
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