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10 Cards in this Set
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Exonerate
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to clear as of a charge; free from blame; exculpate.
Synonym: Vindicate, Absolve |
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Chauvinism
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Zealous and belligerent patriotism
Synonym: Patriotism |
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Veracity
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Personal truthfulness
Synonym: honesty |
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Certitude
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freedom from doubt; certainty; confidence
Synonym: assurance, conviction, belief |
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Culpable
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deserving blame or censure
Synonym: reprehensible, censurable, blameful |
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Clemency
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the tendency or willinginess to show forbearance; compassion, or forgiveness in judging ot punshing
Synonym: mercy |
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Erudite
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Characterized by erudition; learned or scholarly
Synonym: educated, brainy, literate |
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egregious
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remarkable or extraordinary in some bad way
Synonym: grievous |
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Superannuate
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to allow to retire from service or office on a pension because of age or infirmity
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Fallible
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liable to err or to be deceived or mistaken
Synonym: uncertain |
