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18 Cards in this Set
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PRATTLE
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(VERB) TO BABBLE MEANINGLESSLY; TO TALK IN AN EMPTY AND IDLE MANNER
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PREVARICATE
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(VERB) DELIBERATELY AVOID THE TRUTH; TO MISLEAD
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STUPEFY
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(VERB) TO STUN, BAFFLE, OR AMAZE
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MAGNANIMITY
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(NOUN) THE QUALITY OF BEING GENEROUSLY NOBLE IN MIND AND HEART, ESP. IN FORGIVING
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ONEROUS
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TROUBLING; BURDENSOME
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PERFIDY
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(NOUN) INTENTIONAL BREACH OF FAITH; TREACHERY (ADJ. PERFIDIOUS
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PERFUNCTORY
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(ADJ.) CURSORY; DONE WITHOUT CARE OR INTEREST
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PERSPICACIOUS
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(ADJ) ACUTELY PERCEPTIVE; HAVING KEEN DISCERNMENT
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EFFRONTERY
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(NOUN) EXTREME BOLDNESS; PRESUMPTUOUSNESS
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ENNUI
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(NOUN) DISSATISFACTION RESULTING FROM BOREDOM OR APATHY
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FULMINATE
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TO LOUDLY ATTACK OR DENOUNCE
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INURE
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ACCUSTOM TO ACCEPTING SOMETHING UNDESIREABLE
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CENSURE
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(V) TO CRITICIZE SEVERELY; TO OFFICIALLY REBUKE
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CANONICAL
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FOLLOWING IN AGREEMENT WITH ACCEPTED, TRADITIONAL STANDARDS
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AXIOMATIC
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TAKEN AS A GIVEN, POSSESSING SELF-EVIDENT TRUTH
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ALACRITY
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EAGER AND ENTHUSIASTIC WILLINGNESS
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ABERRANT
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DEVIATING FROM THE NORM
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VERACITY
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TRUTHFULNESS, HONESTY
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