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12 Cards in this Set
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persnickety
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characterized by excessive attention to trivial details
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rapier
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a straight sword with a narrow blade and two edges
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racy
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marked by richness and fullness of flavor
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prudishness
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excessive or affected modesty
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doting
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extravagantly or foolishly loving and indulgent
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gloat
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dwell on with satisfaction
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irenic
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conducive to peace
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bequeath
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leave or give by will after one's death
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inextricable
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incapable of being disentangled or untied
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flustered
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thrown into a state of agitated confusion
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disgruntle
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put into a bad mood or into bad humour
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hew
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adhere to
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