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30 Cards in this Set
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abstract
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expressing a quality seperate from any concrete thing or real object
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accessible
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easy to approach, reach, or use
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ambivalent
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having mixed feelings about someone or something
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arcane
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something known or understood by very few
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archaic
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something from an earlier time
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belabor
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to concern oneself with or worry about something excessively
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candid
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clear, frank, open, honest
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candor
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the state of being clear, frank, open, honest
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coalesce
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to unite
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coerce
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to force
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convivial
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friendly, agreeable
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digress
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to deviate from the main topic
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Eccentric
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erratic
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eclectic
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selecting or choosing various sources
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Epitome
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Person or thing possessing features typical of a whole class
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Explicit
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Fully and clearly expressed
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fortuitous
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fortunate or lucky
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Hardy
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tough
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haughty
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arrogant or rude
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Imprudent
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Ill-advised without sufficient foresight
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Infallible
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Incapable of error
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Jaunty
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Easy or sprightly in manner or bearing
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Jeopardy
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Risk of or exposure to harm or injury
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Neophyte
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A beginner or novice
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Nonchalant
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coolly unconcerned indifferent unexcited
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Opportunist
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Someone who takes advantage of a situation
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penchant
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having a marked inclination to do some particular thing
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ponderous
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of great weight, heavy, massive
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Recluse
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A person who lives apart from society
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Stealth
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Things done in secret
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