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36 Cards in this Set
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chronic
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causing trouble
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bequeathed
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to hand down
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fertility
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birthrate of a population
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warrant
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able to arrest, search, and seizure
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ferocity
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being fierced or savage
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transcendent
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going above the normal limit
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hypothetical
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being in or using a theory
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utopia
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perfect world
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luscious
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having a delicious taste or smell
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paradoxically
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not being normal or usual
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vivaciously
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living in temper
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interminable
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endless
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synthetic
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combining substances to make a product
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germinal
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early stage of development
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cherubs
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chubby, innocent-looking child
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profound
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hard to understand, deeper meaning
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indefatigably
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incapable of being fatigued or tireless
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soliloquized
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to make into the form of a monologue
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apertures
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openings, holes
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rudimentary
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of a basic idea
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patronizing
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condescending, talk down
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rigorously
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inflexible or unyielding
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credulity
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belief with little support or evidence
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surreptitious
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aquired in a stealthy manner
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teeming
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to become filled to over flow
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evocation
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to call forth or up
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chastity
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sexual purity
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incongruous
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not consistant with the surrounding
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furtive
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done by stealth
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pneumatic
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filled with air, as in air compressed tools or robots
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malicious
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having bad intentions
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hideous
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ugly
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bestial
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relating to a beast
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reproach
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cause of disgrace
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sententiously
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using wise sayings
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atonement
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repentment, ask for forgiveness
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