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26 Cards in this Set
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leniency |
mildness; permissiveness |
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levity |
lightness; unseemly frivolity |
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marred |
damaged |
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miserly |
stingy; mean |
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monotony |
sameness leading to boredom |
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opaque |
dark; not transparent |
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prattle |
babble |
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precocious |
advanced in development |
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prodigal |
wasteful; reckless with money |
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prodigious |
marvelous; enormous |
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profusion |
lavish expenditure; overabundant condition |
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prolific |
abundantly fruitful |
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recalcitrant |
obstinantely stubborn |
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rescind |
cancel |
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respite |
delay in punishment; interval of relief; rest |
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restraint |
controlling force |
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revere |
respect; honor |
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sequester |
retire from public life; segregate; seclude |
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servile |
slavish; cringing |
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squalid |
dirty; neglected; poor |
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squander |
waste |
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superficial |
trivial |
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taciturn |
habitually silent |
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venerate |
revere |
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vilify |
slander |
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virtuoso |
highly skilled artist |
