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53 Cards in this Set
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frivolous
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lacking in seriousness; self-indulgently carefree; relatively unimportant
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frugality
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thrift; economy; frugal
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furtive
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stealthy; sneaky
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garrulous
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loquacious; wordy; talkative
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glutton
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someone who eats too much
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gravity
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seriousness
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gregarious
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sociable
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guile
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deciet; duplicity; willness; cunning
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gullible
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easily decieved
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hamper
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obstruct
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hardy
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sturdy; robust; able to stand in inclement weather
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haughtiness
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pride;arrogance
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hedonist
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one who beleives in pleasure is the sole aim in life
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heresy
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opinion contrary to popular belief; opinion contrary to accepted religion
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hierarchy
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arrangement by rank or standing; authoritarian body divided into ranks.
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homogeneous
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of the same kind
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hypocritical
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pretending to be virtuous; decieving
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idiosyncrasy
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individual trait, usually odd in nature
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illusory
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deceptive; not real
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immutable
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unchangeable
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impair
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injure; hurt
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impeccable
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faultless
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impede
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hinder; block; delay
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implausible
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unlikely; unbelievable
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implement
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put into effect
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impudence
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impertinence; insolence
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inadvertent
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unintentional
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inane
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silly; senseless
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incisive
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cutting; sharp
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incite
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arouse to action
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inclusive
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tending to include all
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incongruous
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not fitting; absurd
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inconsequential
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unimportant; insignificant
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incorrigible
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not correctable
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indict
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charge
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indifferent
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unmoved or unconcerned by
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indiscriminate
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choosing at random
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induce
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persuade;bring about; inducement
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inert
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inactive; lacking power to move
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ingenious
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clever; resourceful
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inherent
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firmly established by nature or habbit
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innate
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inborn
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innocuous
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harmless
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innovation
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chane; introduction of something new; innovate (v)
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insipid
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lacking in flavor; dull
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instigate
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provoke
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insularity
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isolation; narrow-mindedness
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integrity
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wholeness; uprightness
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intervene
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come between
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intimidate
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frighten
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intrepid
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fearless
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inundate
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overwhelm; flood; submerge
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hypothetical
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based on assumptions or hypotheses; supposed
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