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24 Cards in this Set
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limpid
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transparent clearness; pellucid
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linchpin
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something that serves to hold together parts or elements that exist or function as a unit
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lithe
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easily bent or flexed
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llumine
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light up
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magnanimous
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generous in forgiving an insult or injury
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malaise
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condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort
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malign
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to speak harmful untruths about; speak evil of; slander
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malleable
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capable of being shaped
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manifest
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evident, obvious, apparant
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manifold
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of various kinds; numerous and varied
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masticate
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to chew
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mauldin
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tearfully or weakly emotional
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maxim
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expression of general truth or principle
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mendacious
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telling lies habitually; dishonest
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mercurial
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changeable; fickle
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meritorious
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deserving praise, reward, esteem; praiseworthy
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misogyny
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hatred, dislike, or mistrust of women
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modicum
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a moderate or small amount
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mollify
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to soften in feeling or temper, as a person; pacify
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mores
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folkways of central importance accepted without question and embodying the fundamental moral views of a group.
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morose
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gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood
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munificent
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extremely liberal in giving; generous
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mutability
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liable or subject to change or alteration
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myopic
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lacking tolerance or understanding; narrow-minded
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