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43 Cards in this Set
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Bedalm |
A place / situation of chaos |
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Pandemonium |
Chaos |
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Tumultuous |
Chaotic |
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Felon |
Person who has committed felony |
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Miscreant |
Lacking in conscience |
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Artful |
Cunning |
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Artifice |
A clever maneuver |
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Bilk |
A deception |
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Chicanery |
A deception |
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Fleece |
To trick someone out of money |
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Guile |
Fraud |
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Hoodwink |
To deceive |
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Swindle |
To defraud |
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Wily |
Cunning |
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Credence |
Credentials |
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Credulous |
Naive |
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Guileless |
Honesty but naive |
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Gullible |
Easily deceived |
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Ingenuous |
Naive |
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Recapitulate |
To summarize in concise form |
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Rehash |
Recompute |
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Cataclysm |
Disaster |
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Debacle |
Disaster |
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Apprehensive |
Anticipating something with anxiety / fear |
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Decorous |
Marked by proper behaviour |
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Demure |
Reserved / serious |
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Prim |
Formal / precise |
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Propriety |
Good manners |
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Seemly |
Appropriate |
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Execrable |
Hateful |
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Flagrant |
Offensive / scandalous |
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Malfeasance |
Misconduct |
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Unbecoming |
Not attractive |
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Effulgent |
Shining |
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Scintillating |
Sparkling |
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Abstemious |
Controlled spending |
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Abstinence |
Controlled spending |
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Celibacy |
The state of being unmarried |
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Forbear |
To refuse / control onself from being provoked |
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Temperate |
Moderate |
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Pragmatic |
Down to earth / practical |
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Versimilar |
Probable / likely |
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Utilitarian |
Practical and functional |