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35 Cards in this Set
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pedant
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bookworm
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pundit
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commentator
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curator
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in charge of museum
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pacifist
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promotes peace
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mentor
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person who teaches
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reveler
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merrymaker
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prodigy
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genius
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advocate
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proponent
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boor
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churlish person
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recluse
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hermit
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swindler
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uses fraud to bilk others
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vagabond
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traveler
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vagrant
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traveler
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nomad
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traveler
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itinerant
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traveler
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peripatetic
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traveler
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instigator
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person who provokes
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curmudgeon
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ill-tempered person
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proselyte
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person who has been converted
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eccentric
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odd person
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maverick
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non-conformist
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dilettante
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dabbler
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upstart
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person who has risen from poor to riches
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fledgling
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beginner
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adversary
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opponent
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pragmatist
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practical person
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skeptic
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person who doubts
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mendicant
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beggar
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bigot
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prejudiced person
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sleuth
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detective
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cartographer
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person who maps
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choreographer
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person who directs dance
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lobbyist
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person who goes to Congress to influence members
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stoic
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One who is seemingly indifferent to or unaffected by joy, grief, pleasure, or pain
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epicure
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person who has pleasure in dining
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