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30 Cards in this Set
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Aversion
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Strong feeling of dislike
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Subversive
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To persuade to overthrow
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Platitude
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A flat, dull or subtle remark
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Errant
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Deviating from a usual course
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Aberration
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Deviating from usual course
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Adversity
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Fortune or fate
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Pleasantry
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A courteous social remark
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Erroneous
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Mistaken, containing error
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Complacent
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Pleased
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Erratic
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Having no certain or definite course
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Reprehensible
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Deserving of reproof;blameworthy
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Ethical
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Pertaining to right and wrong in conduct
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Versus
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Against
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Transgression
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Violation of law or command
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Banishment
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To compel to depart
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Vile
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Wretchedly bad
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Implacable
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Unbending
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Thwart
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To prevent from accomplishing a purpose
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Affirmative
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Asserting the truth
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Ambiguous
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Unclear
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benevolent
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characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings
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lament
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to feel show or express grief or sorrow
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reproach
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a cause or occasion of disgrace or discredit
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sublime
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impressing the mind with a sense of grandeur or power
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exemplary
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worthy of imitation
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sinister
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bad
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surreptitious
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acting in a stealthy way
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felicitous
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well-suited for the occasion
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decrepit
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weakened by old age
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levity
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lightness of mind
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