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15 Cards in this Set
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aberration
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different from what is normal
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antipathy
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dislike
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blithe
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cheerful, carefree
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compunction
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uneasiness caused by feelings of guilt
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dolt
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a stupid person
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diatribe
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bitter and violent attack in words
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encomium
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warm praise
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feigned
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to give a false appearance of
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glib
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showing little thought or concern
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heresy
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an act opposed to established religious orthodoxy
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imperious
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overbearing
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laudatory
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expressing praise
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malleable
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yielding, easily shaped, adapting
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piquant
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pleasantly tart, spicy
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succor
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assistance or relief in time of distress
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