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15 Cards in this Set
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pretense
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a false or misleading show
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negligent
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careless
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incredulous
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disbelieving, skeptical
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strident
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loud and shrill or grating
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noisome
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disgustingly offensive
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dogmatic
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arrogantly asserting unproved principles
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modest
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limited amount
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provincial
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limited in perspective
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amnesty
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government pardon
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haughty
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arrogant
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contract
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to reduce in size
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ethics
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standards for proper conduct
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insular
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narrow in outlook, provincial
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veracious
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honest, truthful
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surmise
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to infer something by intuition
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