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20 Cards in this Set
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Pretension
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to act putting on airs
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implacable
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unshakable unable to be changed
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deferred
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put off until later
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threadbare
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worn; frayed
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iniquitous
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wrong; sinful
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Servility
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like a servant
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Condescension
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arrogance; a partronizing attitude
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grandeur
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splendor; fanciness
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degenerate
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to dacay
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obsequious
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mental; acting like a slave
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amiable
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friendly
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complaisant
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good-nature
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entreaties
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pleading
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insolent
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rude
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languor
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weariness; dullness
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lamenting
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being sorry
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eloquence
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well-spoken
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hackneyed
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trite, cliched
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duplicity
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deceptiveness
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avarice
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greed
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