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20 Cards in this Set
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to feel hatred or disgust toward something; to loathe; to reject vehemently
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abhor
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soothing, mild; dull
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bland
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lasting a long time; constant; habitual
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chronic
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compatibility; friendliness; agreeableness; pleasantness
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congeniality
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despicable, hateful, lo
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contemptible
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a person who believes that people act only from selfish motives; a scornful person
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cynic
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hardworking; painstaking
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diligent
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a person easily tricked or deceived; to deceive someone
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dupe
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a person who is outgoing and interested in others
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extrovert
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tastelessly cheap and showy, flash
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gaudy
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perfectly; in theory
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ideally
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disrespectful; rude and impolite; unrelated to a given topi
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impertinent
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impossible to understand; obscure
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incomprehensible
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characterizing ones' deepest nature; very close association; a close personal friend
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intimate
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full of playful good humor; genial and joll
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jovial
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harmful; mean spirited
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malicious
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not sharp-edged or pointed; blunt; dull; slow to understand
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obtuse
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seeing the negative side of things, expecting things to turn out badly, gloom
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pessimistic
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an allotment; a proportional share; a maximum number
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quota
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a powerful business person or industrialist; magnate
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pessimistic
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