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49 Cards in this Set
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affable
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easy to talk; easy to approach, friendy; kind; amiable
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amiable
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friendly, kind
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amicable
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showing goodwill; peacefull
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congenial
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compatible; having kindred needs or tastes; sympathetic
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convivial
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socialable, outgoing in a festive way, especially when pertaining to eating and drinking; fond of good company
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cordial
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warm and friendly; amiable
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gregarious
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socialable, outgoing
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jocular
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liking to be with people, joke around with them and have fun
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levity
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lightheartedness; gaiety; carefree disposition, particularly when not appropriate
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animosity
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hatred; ill will
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antagonism
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hatred or hostility
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bellicose
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of a quarrelsome nature; eager to fight; warlike; belligerent
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belligerent
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taking part in war or fighting; ready to fight
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cantankerous
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bad-tempered; quarrelsome
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captious
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made for the sake or quarreling; quibbling
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contentious
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quarrelsome; belligerent
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disputatious
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likely to dispute or argue
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polemical
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inclined to argue or debate; controversial
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predator
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one who takes advantage of another, exploits or feeds on another; stong rival
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pugnacious
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eager to fight; belligerent
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altruistic
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showing an unselfish concern for others
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benevolent
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giving freely and easily to others; charitable; kind
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largess
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generous giving
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lavish
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generous in giving to others or in spending money
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magnanimous
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generous in overlooking insult or injury by others, rising above pettiness
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munificent
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very generous
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philanthropic
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showing desire to help others by giving gifts; charitable; humane
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prodigal
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wasteful; lavish
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squander
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to spend money (or time) in a wasteful, uncaring fashion
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austere
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having great economy; showing self-control when it comes to foregoing luxuries, frills; stern in manner or appearence
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avarice
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greed
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frugal
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careful with money; thrifty; not costly
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mercenary
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greedy for self-gain; thinking only of money-making
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miserly
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careful with how much money is spent; thrifty
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parsimonious
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overly thrifty or miserly
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penurious
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stingy; relating to great poverty, destitution
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thrifty
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showing care with how money and resources are spent or used; miserly
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adversity
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great trouble or difficulty
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conflagration
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a huge fire, an inferno
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confounding
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puzzling; baffling
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cryotic
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hidden; hard to understand; mysterious; obscure
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debacle
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a failure or breakdown; a collapse that is ofter nonsensical
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enigma
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a riddle or mystery; a puzzling or baffling matter or person
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labyrinth
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a maze from which it is very hard to extricate(free) oneself
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precarious
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dangerous or risky; uncertain
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quagmire
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difficult or troubling situation; a swampy ground, bog
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quandary
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a dilemma; a confusing or puzzling situation
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turbulance
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great unrest; turmoil or disorder
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turmoil
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a very puzzling scenario or situation; tumult
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