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13 Cards in this Set
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slowness, sluggishness, dilatoriness
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celerity
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secret, clandestine, covert, concealed
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overt
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farsighted
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myopic
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praise, a compliment, a pat on the back
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animadversion
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complimentary, ameliorative
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pejorative
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direct, straightforward, open, aboveboard
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devious
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unseemliness, inappropriateness
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propriety
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soothing, quieting, a peacemaker
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incendiary
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reluctant, indifferent, unenthusiastic
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avid
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fresh, clear, sweet
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brackish
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low-keyed, muted, untheatrical, subdued
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histrionic
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to evade, aviod, shun
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accost
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turbulent, chaotic, tumultuous
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halcyon
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