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25 Cards in this Set
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Demeanor
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Manner; way in which a person conducts himself
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Venerable
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Worthy of reverence or respect
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Ignominy
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Dishonor; infamy; disgraceful conduct
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Inauspicious
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Unfortunate; ill-omened
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Impropriety
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Something improper, incorrect; not appropriate
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abate
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Lessen; reduce in amount or degree
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Irks
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Annoys
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Infamy
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Evil fame or reputation
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Albeit
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Although
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Importunate
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Stubbornly persistent in a request or demand
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Entreaties
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Pleas; petitions; requests
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Enumerated
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Listed
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Sagacious
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Wise
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Wary
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Cautious
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Inimical
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Not conducive; harmful; adverse
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Avail
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Make use of; benefit
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Uncongenial
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Not suitable; not agreeable
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Inevitable
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Unavoidable
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Ingenuity
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Inventive skill or imagination; cleverness
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Implied
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To express indirectly; hint; suggest
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Incredulity
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Disbelief
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Inscrutable
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Not able to be understood; mysterious
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Imbued
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Saturated; permeated
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Inexplicable
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Not possible to explain
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Impelled
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Compelled; urged to action by moral pressure
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