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25 Cards in this Set
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fetish
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object believed to have magical powers; object of unreasoning devotion/concern
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connive
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pretend ignorance of wrongdoing; cooperate secretly in an illegal or wrongful action
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subvert
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overthrow/ruin
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coquette
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flirt
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enjoined
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command; forbid
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subtle
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hardly noticeable; clever
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seducer
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lead astray; entice to unlawful sexual intercourse
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grotesque
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absurdly distorted/repulsive
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misfits
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person poorly adjusted to his environment
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degenerates
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degraded/corrupt
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sadists
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delight in cruelty
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latent
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potential
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louts
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stupid awkward person
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oaf
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stupid awkward person
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puritanical
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one who practices/preaches a very strict morale code
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neurotic
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relating to neurosis; unstable person
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philistine
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one who is smugly indifferent to ideas or art
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literary
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relating to literature
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bore
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pierce; make by piercing cylindrical hole/ its diameter
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aberrant
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deviation or distortion
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pugnacity
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prone to fighting
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dispirited
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dishearten
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assertion
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declare; defend
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pronouncement
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utter officially or as an opinion; say or speak especially correct
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roistered
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engage in noisy festivities
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