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20 Cards in this Set
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Apprehensive (adj)
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Anxious or fearful about the future; uneasy
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Categorical (adj)
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Without exception or qualification; positive; absolute
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Conclusive (adj)
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Serving to put an end to doubt, question or uncertainty; decisive; convincing
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Dubious (adj)
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Doubtful; uncertain; questionable as to quality or validity
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Indeterminate (adj)
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Not capable of being determined or decided; not precisely known; indefinite
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Inevitable (adj)
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Incapable of being avoided or prevented
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Precarious (adj)
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Dangerously lacking in security or stability; unsafe, risky
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Qualm (noun)
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A sensation of doubt or misgiving; uneasiness; a pang of conscience
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Unequivocal (adj)
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Leaving no doubt or misunderstanding; perfectly clear
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Vacillate (instransitive verb)
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To waiver indecisively between one course of action or opinion and another; hesitate
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Assail (trans verb)
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To attack; assault. To attack verbally
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Bulwark (noun)
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A defensive wall; rampart; any protection or defense
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Citadel (noun)
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A fortress in or near a city
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Fortitude (noun)
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Strength of mind that allows one to endure pain or trouble with courage
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Haven (noun)
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A place of rest or refuge; sanctuary; a sheltered harbor or port
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Invincible (adj)
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Too strong or great to be defeated; unconquerable
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Mettle (noun)
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Spirit, daring, pluck; a strength of character or purpose equal to a test
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Resilient (adj)
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Recovering strength or spirits quickly
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Stalwart (adj)
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Physically strong; sturdy, robust; resolute, firm
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Staminia (noun)
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Endurance; resistance to fatigue, illness, or hardship
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