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26 Cards in this Set
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ambiguous
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unlcear
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dissolute
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lacking moral restraint; wicked
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symposium
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meeting for discussing a particular subject
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evasive
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avoiding by cleverness
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Infer
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to conclude on the basis of reasoning or observation
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Lucid
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easily understood
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perpetuate
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to cause to be remembered
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laudable
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praiseworthy
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brevity
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shortness
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proboscis
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nose/snout
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surmise
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to guess or suppose
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extemporaneous
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done or performed without preparation
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consonant
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in agreement
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Rudiment
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a fundemental principle and rule
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satiate
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to fufill ones appitie
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decadence
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period of decline
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Lucrative
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profitable
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emendation
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change
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expletive
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a bad word!
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subterfuge
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a trick to escape something unplesant
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Interminable
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endless; occurring over and over again
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intrepid
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brave or showing great courage
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resilient
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recovering quickly
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peremptory
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arrogant; allowing no denial or refusal
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adamant
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unbreakable; unyeilding
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supplication
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a petition
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