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15 Cards in this Set
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aversion
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avoid
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cynicism
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scornful
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deternism
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every event and decision is the inevitable consequence
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dialect
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regional variety of language
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ingenious
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invented skills
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parable
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a simple story illustrating a moral or religious lesson
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absurdity
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unreasonable or ridiculous
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vernacular
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native language
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shrewdness
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artful, cunning
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brutality
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cruel
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literal
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primary
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slavery
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bound in servitude
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ingenuity
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cleverness
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civilize
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educate in culture
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freedom
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liberty from slavery
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