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31 Cards in this Set
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careful about details
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meticulous
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harmful
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detrimental
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harmful
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pernicious
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harmful
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deleterious
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revengeful
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vindictive
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justify
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vindicate
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rundown
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dilapidated
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rundown
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ramshackle
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insincere
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perfunctory
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pretending sickness to avoid work
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goldbricking
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pretending sickness to avoid work
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malingering
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excessively mournful
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lugubrious
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high-spirited
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exuberant
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high-spirited
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ebullient
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partnership for wrongdoing
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collusion
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partnership for wrongdoing
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complicity
ety: together to weave |
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friendliness
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amity
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inheritance
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legacy
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inheritance
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patrimony
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sickening
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pathological
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attack on traditions
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iconoclasm
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unbeatable
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invincible
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depressed
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crestfallen
ety: crest down in rooster fighting |
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too concerned about respectability (middle-class)
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bourgeois
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working-class
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proletariat
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imprison
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incarcerate
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overwhelming force
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juggernaut
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difficult
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arduous
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pizzazz
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pinache
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based
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predicated
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favoring relatives for jobs
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nepotism
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