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30 Cards in this Set
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affable
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easy to approach
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anachronism
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occurring/existing out of proper time
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benevolent
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loving others and actively desirous of their well-being
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clandestine
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w/concealment or secrecy
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cohesive
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having the property of consistency
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deign
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to deem worthy of notice or account
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dubious
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doubtful
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esthetic
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pertaining to beauty, taste, or the fine arts
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immaterial
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of no essential consequence
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intrepid
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fearless and bold
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laborious
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toilsome
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mediocre
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ordinary
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omniscience
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unlimited or infinite knowledge
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opulent
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wealthy
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pallid
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of pale or wan appearance
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pathos
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the quality in any form of representation that rouses emotion or sympathy
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pious
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religious
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potent
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physically powerful
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prodigious
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immense
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prudence
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caution
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rampant
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growing, climbing, or running without check or restraint
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repugnance
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thorough dislike
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satiate
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to satisfy fully the appetite or desire of
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soliloquy
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monologue
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subjugate
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to conquer
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svelte
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slender, graceful in figure
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transgress
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to break a law
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usurp
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to take possession of by force
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verdant
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green with vegetation
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vernacular
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the language of one's country
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