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15 Cards in this Set
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contentious
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quarrelsome
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languish
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to be or become week or feeble
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laud
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to praise, a hymn
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perturbation
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mental disquiet, disturbance, or agitation
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peripheral
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concerned with relatively minor, irrelevant, or superficial aspects of the subject in question
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affable
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friendly, easy to approach
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conciliatory
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tending to overcome animosity, appease
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contrite
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filled with a sense of guilt and a desire for atonement
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enervate
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to weaken
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engender
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to produce, cause, or give rise to
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immutable
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unchangeable
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magnanimous
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generous in forgiving, noble
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meticulous
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precise, thorough
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credulity
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gullibility
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impede
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to retard, obstruct, hinder
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