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25 Cards in this Set
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complex
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inticate, involved
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subtlety
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cunning; hardly noticeable; obscure
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catastrophic
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fatal; disastrous, ruinous
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consequences
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effects; results
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proficient
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adept, having or showing exceptional knowledge; skilled, experienced
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exploit
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to take advantage, abuse, manipulate
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wary
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careful, cautious
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competence
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ability, proficientcy
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sluggish
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slow, inactive
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prominent
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noticeable, famous, important
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dilapidated
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shabby, falling apart
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innumerable
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countless; too many to be numbered
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diversity
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variety
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nurture
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foster, sustain, to raise, to care for
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gratified
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content, glad, grateful; pleased
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egalitarian
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asserting, promoting a belief in human equality esp. with respect to social, political, and exconimic rights and privileges
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conventional
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accepted, used, or practiced by most people; lacking indiciduality, traditional
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eccentric
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odd or whimsical habits; unconventional, unusual
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bizarre
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different from ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion; strange (outlandish)
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kindle
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burn; to excite, ignite, start, arouse
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stimulated
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animated; excited, brought to life, started, aroused
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heterogeneous
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consisting of many things of different sorts; mixed (groups)
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artisn
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person occupation skill with hands; craftsman
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dominant
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coming before all others in importance; control
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austere
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severe, grim, strict
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