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19 Cards in this Set
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omission
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noun; the act of omittimg
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deplorable
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adj; worthy of severe condemnation or reproach; bad
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facetious
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adj. playfully jocular; humorous
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mutual
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adj. having the same relationship each to the other
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flank
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v. to place something on each side of
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melancholy
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noun; depression, sadness
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persevere
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verb; to stick with or stay with something
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glower
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verb; to look or stare angrily or sullenly
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gravity
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noun; seriousness or importance
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integrity
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noun; steadfast adherence to a strict mioral or ethical code
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lure
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noun; something that tempts or attracts with a promise of a reward or pleasure
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aloof
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distant or apart
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advocate
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plead or argue in favor of
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steadfast
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adj. fixed or unchanging; steady
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amiable
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adj. friendly & agreeable in disposition;
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austere
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adj. severe or stern in sidpostion; somber & grave
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bewilder
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verb; to confuse or befuddle
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convey
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verb; to take or carry from one place to another; transport
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resolute
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adj. firm or determined; unwavering
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