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40 Cards in this Set
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amalgamate
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to blend;unite
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perfunctory
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habitual
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propinquity
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proximity
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edification
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instruction; education
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transient
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brief
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attenuate
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to weaken, to thin
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apotheosize
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to glorify
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efficacy
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effectiveness
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latent
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dormant; hidden
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upbraid
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to scold
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precept
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principle; rule
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sundry/myriad
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various; variety
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apprise
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to inform
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sedulous
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diligent; detail-oriented
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languid
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sluggish; slow
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intrepid
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brave; bold
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lucrubration
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intense study; meditation
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fastidious
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demanding
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multifarious
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diverse
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invidious
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hostile
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assuage
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to soothe; calm
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conjecture
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an educated guess; to make a guess
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proclivity
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tendency; inclination
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importune
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to beg; to plead with
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compunction
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a tinge of guilt
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capricious
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fickle
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effusion
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outpouring; gushing
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pellucid
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clear
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obstinate
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stubborn
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deciduous
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shedding; falling off, short-lived
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augury
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omen; prophecy
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base
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lacking values
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beguile
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to trick
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chary
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cautious
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clemency
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leniency
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entreaty
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to ask for a favor
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extol
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to praise
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forebearance
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patience
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germane
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relevant; appropriate; important
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heed
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to pay attention to
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