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20 Cards in this Set
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animosity
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strong dislike, bitter hostility (towards something/someone)
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averse
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having a deep-seated distaste (adj)
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clairvoyant
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supernaturally perceptive, one who possesses extraordinary powers, seer
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culinary
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of or related to cooking or to the kitchen
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duplicity
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treachery, deceitfulness (full of lies)
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garrulous
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given to much talking, tediously chatty
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insidious
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intended to deceive or entrap
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nonchalant
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cool and confident, unconcerned
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placate
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to appease, soothe, pacify
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prowess
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distinguished bravery, superior skill or ability
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redress
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to set right, to remedy
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retrogress
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to move backwards
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ruminate
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to meditate, think about at length
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sophomoric
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immature but overconfident, conceited
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stolid
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not easily, mentally, or emotionally moved
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supple
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bending easily
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temerity
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rashness, boldness
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turbulent
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disorderly, stormy
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unkempt
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untidy
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venial
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easily excused, pardonable
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