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10 Cards in this Set
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Wanton |
unchaste, lewd, licentious |
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rationalize |
to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable |
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gregarious |
tending to associate with others of one's kind: social |
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sublimate |
to improve or refine as if subliming to direct energy from its primitive aim to one culturally higher |
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vicarious |
acting or serving as a substitute |
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maudlin |
tearfully sentimental |
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pander |
catering to evil desires |
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obsequious |
a fawning attentiveness |
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ascetic |
practicing strict self-denial |
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effete |
spent, exhausted |
