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16 Cards in this Set
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fresh, novel, original, new
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banal
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stinginess, miserliness, niggardliness
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largesse
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indefensible, unjustifiable
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tenable
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to melt, liquefy
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congeal
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a condemnation, castigation, criticism
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encomium
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to embrace, adopt
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eschew
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to refute, disprove, invalidate
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substantiate
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praise, a tribute, panegyric, eulogy
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excoriation
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muddled, chaotic, disjointed
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coherent
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to relinquish, renounce, abdicate, abandon
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arrogate
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garrulous, loquacious, prolix, verbose
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taciturn
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complimentary, flattering, ameliorative
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invidious
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irrelevant, extraneous, inappropiate
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germane
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to act decisively
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temporize
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lukewarm, halfhearted, yielding
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intransigent
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unconcerned about material possessions or gain, altruistic, unretentive
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acquistive
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