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15 Cards in this Set
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apathy
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indifference(lack of interest)
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(lack of interest)
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Bludgeon
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beat/club(to strike with club)
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(to strike with club)
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cursory
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hasty(performed quickly with little attention to detail)
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(performed quickly with little attention to detail)
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eloquent
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articulate(clear, expressive and moving in speech)
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(clear, expressive and moving in speech)
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forlorn
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miserable, unhappy(wretched, hopeless,and pitiful)
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(wretched, hopeless,and pitiful)
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innumerable
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countless(too numerous to be counted)
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(too numerous to be counted)
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murky
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dim, shadowy(dark and gloomy)
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(dark and gloomy)
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ordeal
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trial, tribulation(a painful or difficult experience)
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(a painful or difficult experience)
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Phoenix
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paragon, epitome(a person or thing of unmatched quailty)
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(a person or thing of unmatched quailty)
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rebuff
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rejection(to refuse bluntly)
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(to refuse bluntly)
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scrupulous
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conscientious, principled(very attentive to what is right and wrong)
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(very attentive to what is right and wrong)
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specter
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phantom, ghost(a mental image of an unsettling thing or event)
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(a mental image of an unsettling thing or event)
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textlie
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fabric, material
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ultimatum
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final demand or threat
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vanguard
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pioneer(any group leading a new trend in a certain field)
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(any group leading a new trend in a certain field)
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