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19 Cards in this Set
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Conscientiously
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thoughtfully and carefully
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contrition
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sorrow for one's sin or wrongdoing; repentance
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supplication
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an earnest and humble request
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beseeching
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beggin; asking earnestly
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myriad
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great or countless numbers
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incredulous
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unwilling or unable to believe
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convulsive
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sudden or violent
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tremulously
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a trembling or vibrating way
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connoisseur
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one who has expert knowledge in a particular area, such as wine, food, or the arts.
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eschew
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to keep apart from (something disliked or harmful); avoid
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advocate
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to publicly support
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stolid
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showing little or no emotion
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ostracism
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exclusion from a group or society
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torturous
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causing pain or suffering
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benevolence
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kindness, generosity
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vulnerable
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easily damaged or hurt
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mainstream
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representing the most widespread attitudes and values of a society or group
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superfluous
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not needed; unnecessary
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invaluable
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very great in value
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