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26 Cards in this Set
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altruistic
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ADJECTIVE
unselfish |
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callow
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ADJECTIVE
immature, lacking in sophistication |
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chary
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ADJECTIVE
watchful, cautious, extremely dry |
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doleful
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ADJECTIVE
sorrowful, mournful |
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jocular
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ADJECTIVE
joking, jesting |
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panoramic
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ADJECTIVE
having a wide view |
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Raucous
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ADJECTIVE
harsh or loud |
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Torrid
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ADJECTIVE
very hot; passionate |
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Torpid
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ADJECTIVE
lethargic, unable to move |
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Verbose
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ADJECTIVE
wordy |
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Larceny
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NOUN
criminal theft |
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Plaintiff
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NOUN
injured person in a lawsuit |
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Restitution
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NOUN
compensation for a crime |
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Exonerate
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VERB
to acquit, clear from blame |
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Injunction
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NOUN
command, court order |
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culpable
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ADJECTIVE
guilty of wrongdoing |
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Arraign
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VERB
to charge formally with a crime |
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Illicit
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ADJECTIVE
illegal |
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Culprit
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NOUN
guilty person |
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Clemency
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NOUN
merciful leniency |
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Complicity
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NOUN
knowing partnership in wrongdoing |
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Complicity
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NOUN
knowing partnership in wrongdoing |
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Transgress
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VERB
to trespass, violate a law |
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Perjure
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VERB
to lie under oath |
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Litigation
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NOUN
lawsuit |
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Compunction
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NOUN
feeling of uneasiness caused by guilt |
