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17 Cards in this Set
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Serene
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adj: unruffled; tranquil; unclouded
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Skeptical
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adj: not easily persuaded or convinced; doubting the fundamental doctrines of religion
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Sobriety
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noun: seriousness, gravity, or solemnity; absence of alcoholic intoxication
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Solemn
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adj: observed or done according to ritual or tradition; formal; serious or earnest; arousing feelings of awe; very impressive
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Soporific
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adj: causing sleep; drowsy
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Sporadic
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adj: occuring at irregular intervals; isolated
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Spurious
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adj: lacking authenticity; counterfeit; false
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Squalid
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adj: dirty or wretched in appearance; morally repulsive; sordid
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Stagnate
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verb: to lie inactive; to fail to progress or develop
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Stoic
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adj: indifferent to or unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive
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Sordid
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adj: disgusting, filthy; squalid
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Specious
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adj: seemingly so; deceptively plausible, falsely attractive; appearing true and genuine
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Splenetic
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adj: characterized by spite, bad temper, and malevolence
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Staid
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adj: grave, sober, serious
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Staunch
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adj: steadfast, committed; firmly in favor of
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Stinkard
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noun: a mean, nasty, contemptible person
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Stodgy
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adj: boring, dull, heavy, hidebound, drab
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