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53 Cards in this Set
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Aberrant
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deviating from the norm
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ambiguous
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unclear
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anachronistic
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belonging to another time; removed from natural chronological context
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Anomalous
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abnormal, deviating from the common or general type
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anomaly
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deviation from the normal order, form; abnormality
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archaic
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outdated
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ascetic
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one who practices rigid self-denial
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banal
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lacking originality; commonplace
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brilliance
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extreme brightness
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camouflage
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a means of disguising
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commensurate
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matching; corresponding or proportionate in degree size or amount
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conspicuous
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easily visible; obvious
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derivative
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unoriginal; obtained from another source
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deviance
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state or quality of differing from the accepted norm
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deviation
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departure or wandering away from the accepted standard
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discrete
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distinct; individual
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diffuse
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dispersed or scattered
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digress
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to stray from the point
to go off on a tangent |
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discordant
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conflicting; dissonant or harsh in sound
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disinterest
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lack of bias or involvement
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disinterested
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uninvolved; free from self-interest
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dispersed
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spread out or scattered
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distention
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the state or act of extending or being swollen out of shape
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eccentric
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departing from norms or convention
-slightly strange -my favorite aunt is very eccentric |
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eclectic
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culled from many sources
-cull- select from large quanity |
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emulate
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to imitate with the goal of rivaling or surpassing
-lesser man trying to emulate his greatness |
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enigmatic
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mysterious, difficult to understand
obscure- not discovered or unknown about |
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esoteric
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intended for or understood by a small, specific group
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flamboyant
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ostentatious or showy, flashy
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florid
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flowery
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ostentatious
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characterized by vulgar or pretentious display
vulgar- lacking taste, sophistication |
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heretical
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unorthodox; iconoclastic
-iconoclast-a person who attacks cherished beliefs of insititution |
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hierarchy
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a system in which individuals or things are ranked in a particular order
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homogenous
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made up o same elements; uniform
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iconoclastic
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attacking cherished beliefs,
heretical, heterodox |
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idiosyncracy
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a quirk particular to a group or individual
-peculiar behavioral habit (quirk) -특이성격 |
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imperturbable
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marked by extreme calm, impassivity and steadiness
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innocuous
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harmless; causing no damage
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marginal
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relating to or at an edge or boundary; minimal
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maverick
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an independent individual who does not go along with a group
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mitigate
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to make or become less severe or intense
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monotonous
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dull and without variety; tedious
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mundane
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of the world, typical of or concerned with the ordinary
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ostracism
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the act of casting out banishment
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perennial
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recurrent through the year or many years
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recluse
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one who avoids social contact and lives in seclusion
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scarce
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rare and insufficient
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sporadic
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occurring only occasionally, or in scattered instances
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superfluous
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exceeding what is sufficient or necessary
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symmetry
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evenly balanced
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tangential
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only touching briefly upon the optic at hand, irrelevant
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temper
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to moderate or soothe
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temperate
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moderate; marked by restraint and a lack of extremes
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