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15 Cards in this Set
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Trenchant
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adj. insightful yet harsh
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bourgeois
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adj. relating to the middle class
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nascent
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adj. emerging
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indefeasible
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adj. not capable of being undone or voided
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paladin
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n. a heroic champion
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sine que non
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n. something essential; a prerequisite
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arcane
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adj. mysterious; supernatural
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tangential
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adj. not directly relevant
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mercurial
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adj. quickly changing
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exculpate
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v. to clear of guilt; to delcare innocent
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salubrious
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adj. contributing to health
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vicissitude
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shift/difficulty in one's life
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squelch
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v. to suppress; squash
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tyro
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n. a beginner; novice
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matriculate
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v. to admit or be admitted
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