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11 Cards in this Set
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Germane
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Relavant to the subject at hand; appropriate in subject matter
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Halcyon
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calm and peaceful
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Mollify
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To calm or soothe; to reduce in emotional intensity
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Obsequious
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Exhibiting a fawning attentivenss
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Pendantic
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The parading of learning
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Salubrious
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Promoting health or well-being
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Sedulous
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Diligent; persistent; hard-working
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Aggrandize
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To increase in intensity, power, or prestige
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Alchemy
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a medieval science aimed at the transmutation of metals, esp. base metals into gold.
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Contiguous
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Sharing a border; touching; adjacent
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Probity
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Adherence to highest principles; uprightness
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