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25 Cards in this Set
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realated to a father;father-like
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paternal
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related to a mother; mother-like
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maternal
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false courage or bravery
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bravado
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a person who invest money in a business in order to make more money
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capitalist
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trash, garbage, something to be thrown away
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refuse
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freedom granted by the government
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amnesty
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courteous respect for anothers wishes or opinions
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deference
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germ-free, clean
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antiseptic
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blistered, infected, pus filled
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ulcerated
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hint, subtle suggestion
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insinuation
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egg of a louse
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nit
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letters of the Russian alphabet
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Cyrillic
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one who is not accepted by the group; an outsider
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pariah
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the best example of and object or idea
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prototype
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generosity, kindness
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largesse
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history; record books, statistics
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annals
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secret; hidden
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surreptitious
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careful; giving attention to details
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fiastidious
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wealth; richness
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opulence
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silly, irrational, nonsenical
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ludicrous
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speech, oral presentation
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declamation
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dramatic, emotional acting
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histrionics
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storage area, panty, cupboard
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larder
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return to the land of one's fathers; homeland
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repatriation
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cruel, inhumane acts
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atrocities
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