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13 Cards in this Set
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trifling
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not significant, frivolous
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respite
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a rest, a delay, a period of relief
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sordid
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filthy, foul, abject, ignoble, mean
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surfeited
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fed or supplied to excess, cloyed, glutied, gorged, palled, sated,satiated
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prodigious
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extraordinary in bulk, quantity, or degree, great insize, enormous
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indefatigable
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tireless, incapable of being fatigued
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hedonist
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one who seeks pleasure as the sole aim in life
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interminable
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having or seeming to have no end, wearisomely protracted
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peripheral
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on the edge, not important
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profane
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showing contempt toward sacred things
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naive
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unsophisticated; unexperienced,natural, artless, ingenuous
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parody
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humorous or ridiculous imitation, burlesque, caricature, naivety
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portent
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a sign or forewarning
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