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51 Cards in this Set
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discerntment
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careful observation
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presumtive
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providing a reasonble basis for belief
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equitable
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equal, fair
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eulogy
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a speach prasing someone, usually a dead person
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deleterious
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harmful
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consummate
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supremely skilled (v) to bring to a state of perfection or fulfill
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animosity
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strong feeling or dislike
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holistic
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considering the whole, everything
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censure
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criticize harshly
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dalliance
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a trifling way of time dawdlilng
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negligence
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carelessness
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ineffable
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unable to be described
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quelled
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to put down or stopped
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sermonized
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to preach to someone
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wavered
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to be indecisive
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anomalous
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irrefular, abnormal
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opprobrium
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disgrace, infamy
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vocation
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a proffesion
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prevalence
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everywhere, common, often occuring
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humanitarian
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charitable, benefiting
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arbitrary
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selected at random, not having a visible reason
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entrepreneurial
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independent minded, original thinking
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indignation
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loss of respect or dignity, to feel insulted or disrespected
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erratic
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unpredictable, bizzare
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idiosyncratic
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unusual, unpredictable
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devoid
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empty
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disparging
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insulting
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deflect
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to bend or turn aside
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dispense
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to distribute
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vacuity
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emptiness
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conviction
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firmly held belief
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pragmatism
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thinking in practical terms
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futility
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uselessness
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boorishness
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insensitive, crude
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prosaic
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boring
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cursory
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overly casual, half effort
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whim
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sudden or odd notion or disease
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treacly
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hard to please, excessive delicacy,
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painstaking
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extra careful
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sedulous
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diligent in application or attention, persistently maintained
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petulant
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showing sudden irritation, touchy
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mercenary
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a soldier who works for profit, someone who is interested in money
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myriad
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many of
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remiss
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careless, ngeligent
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contempuous
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showing disdain scornful
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adept
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skilled
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conflagration
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a large disaster or fire
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unprecedented
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never before known or experianced
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indictment
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to accuse of crime or wrong doing
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steadfastness
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fixed in a direction, firm in purpose
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vacillated
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to keep changing your mind, to go back and forth between two opinions
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