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24 Cards in this Set
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Iconoclast
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One who opposes established beliefs, customs, and institutions
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Imperturbable
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Not capable of being disturbed
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Impervious
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Impossible to penetrate; incapable of being affected
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Impetuous
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Quick to act without thinking
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Implacable
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Unable to be calmed down or made peaceful
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Inchoate
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Not fully formed; disorganized
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Ingenious
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Showing innocence or childlike simplicity
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Inimical
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Hostile, unfriendly
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Innocuous
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Harmless
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Insipid
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Lacking interest or flavor
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Intransigent
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Uncompromising; refusing to be reconciled
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Inundate
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To overwhelm; to cover with water
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Irascible
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Easily made angry
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Laconic
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Using few words
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Lament
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To express sorrow; to grieve
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Laud
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To give praise; to glorify
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Lavish
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To give unsparingly (v.); extremely generous or extravagant (adj.)
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Lethargic
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Acting in an indifferent or slow, sluggish manner
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Loquacious
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Talkative
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Lucid
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Clear and easily understood
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Luminous
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Bright, brilliant, glowing
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Malinger
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To evade responsibility by pretending to be ill
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Malleable
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Capable of being shaped
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Metaphor
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A figure of speech comparing two different things; a symbol
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