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20 Cards in this Set
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psychopath |
person with antisocial personality | aggressive, perverted |
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Combine |
combination of persons or group |
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libido |
sexual desire |
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matriarchy |
ruling by women |
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acute |
sharp intellect |
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chronic |
having long had a disease |
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stoicism |
unemotional; indifference to pain and pleasure |
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forlorn |
hopeless; desperate |
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geriatrics |
medical science for diseases and cures of old people |
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maudlin |
tearfully or weakly emotional |
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Schizophrenic |
someone who has schizophrenia, hallucinations and deluisions |
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hovel |
open shelter, a hut |
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indigent |
poor, needy |
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scurvy |
gum disease |
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emasculate |
castrate, to weaken |
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electroshock therapy |
treatment of mental disorder by induction of coma with electric current |
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philanthropy |
goodwill to all people |
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arbitrate |
settle a dispute after hearing both sides of the argument |
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excursion |
brief pleasure trip |
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bravado |
false display of courage |
