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120 Cards in this Set
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Domineering
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Strongly controlling
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Diminution
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Decrease
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Replenished
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Refilled
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Gullible
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Believing
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Hackneyed
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Common place
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Quandary
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State of uncertainty
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Meticulous
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Very careful
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Disheveled
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Untidy
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Immaculate
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Spotless
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Rectify
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Correct
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Transitory
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Short-lived
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Abstruse
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Hard to understand
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Bellicose
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War-like
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Sardonic
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Scornful
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Salubrious
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Healthful
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Erudite
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Scholarly
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Quintessence
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Finest
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Nebulous
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Vague
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Gregarious
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Sociable
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Emancipated
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Set free
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Disorganization
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Inefficient
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Inconclusive
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Uncertain
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Disillusionment
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Opposite of hope
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Unpalatable
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Not tasty
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Miscalculation
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Misunderstanding
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Incoherence
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Unclear
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Improvident
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Well off, opposite of thrifty, wasteful
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Commensurate
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Unequal
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Eccentricity
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Not normal, opposite of normality
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Endearment
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A loving name, opposite of criticism
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Liabilities
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Opposite of assets
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Obstinate
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Not pliable, stubborn
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Inconsequential
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Unimportant
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Incredible
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Unbelievable
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Malevolent
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Unkindly
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Indolent
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Non-energetic
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Impoverished
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Not wealthy
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Cooperation
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Not conflicting
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Vendor
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Opposite of a buyer, a seller
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Infantile
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Immature
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Bedlam
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Noise and confusion
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Martinet
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Strict disciplinarian
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Machiavellian
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Crafty
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Quixotic
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Impractical
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Achilles' Heel
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Source of weakness
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Berserk
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Raging violently
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Hobson's Choice
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No alternative
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Meander
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Wander aimlessly
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Mesmerism
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Hypnotic fascination
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Protean
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Extremely changeable
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Bantam
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small, combative person
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Bigot
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Intolerante person
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Cabal
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Secret group
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Chauvinism
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Attitude of superiority
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Cupidity
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Greed
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Exodus
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Departure
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Gibberish
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Meaningless language
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Hocus- Pocus
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Sleight of hand
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Jovial
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Good-humored
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Lilliputian
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Tiny Person
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Kowtow
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Respect excessively
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Checkmate
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Defeat completely
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Pundit
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Authority
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Amok
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In rage
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Nadir
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Time of dejection
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Mogul
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Powerful person
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Garble
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Mix up
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Rucksack
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Hiker's pack
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Argosy
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Merchant ship
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Mandarin
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Member of an elite group
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Wainscot
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Woodwork
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Catamaran
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Type of boat
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Fanfare
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Display
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Shibboleth
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Password
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Seraph
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Angel
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Taboo
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Restriction
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Juggerant
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Crushes
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Bazaar
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Fair
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Zenith
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On the horizon
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Pariah
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Outcast, above one's head
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Aviary
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Place where birds are kept
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Benefactor
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One who does good deeds
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Blissful
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Having a quality of happiness
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Codify
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Make systematic, arrange
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Incorrigible
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Not able to be reformed
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Economics
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Science of production/wealth
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Handicraft
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Manual skill
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Lucid
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Related to light, clear
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Particle
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Smallest speck
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Sculpturesque
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In the manner of a statue
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Altruism
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Quality of unselfishness
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Curator
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In charge of a museum/library
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Cutlet
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Little slice
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Equine
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Like a horse
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Eulogize
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Make a speech of praise
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Gastritis
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Inflammation of the stomach
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Gluttonously
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In the manner of a greedy person
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Laboratory
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Place where people work an experiment
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Psychosis
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Diseased condition of the mind
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Exatious
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Having quality of being annoying
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Rift
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Crack
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Snare
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Trap
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Down
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Feathers
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Girth
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Circumference
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Rugged
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Hardy
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Dregs
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Worthless part
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Muggy
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Warm and moist
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Gait
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Way of walking
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Swains
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Young suitors
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Ransacked
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Plundered
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Unwarranted
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Not asked for, opposite of pressured
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Offspring
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Opposite of sire, children
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Misgiving
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Opposite of assurance, uncertainty/doubt of someone's honesty
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Forbearance
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Opposite of impatience, willing to take something on/tolerance/patient
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Outgrowth
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Opposite of cause, effect/becoming too big for something
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Overindulge
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Opposite of fast, slow process
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Withdrawal
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Opposite of deposit, to take out
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Bewitchment
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Opposite of disenchantment
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Uplift
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Opposite of debase, lift up
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Undertake
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Opposite of give up, take on/accept as a challenge
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