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29 Cards in this Set
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coarse
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Lacking delicacy, taste, or refinement
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cajol
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Coax or persuade by flattery
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sentiment
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An attitude or opinion towards something
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conscientiously
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careful or particular
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aloft
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Up or into the air
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anecdote
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A short account of a particular event or incedent
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auspiciously
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fortunate
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fortification
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Something that protects
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rash
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Showing great haste or lack of consideration
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furtively
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Sly or shifty
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punctilious
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Strict or exact of conduct or manner
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intangible
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Not clear to the mind
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cavernous
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resembling a cavern
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exquisite
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Special beauty or charm
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chagrin
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Feeling of vexation by disappointment or humiliation
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demurely
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characterized by shyness and modesty; reserved
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inexorably
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unyielding, unalterable
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implacable
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Not to be pacified
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menial
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lowly
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obstreperous
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unruly
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incoherent
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rambling
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adroit
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Expert in the use of hands or body
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Chagrined
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A feeling of vexation marked by disappointment or humiliation
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brusquely
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abrupt
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somber
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gloomy, dark, or dull
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insubordination
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disobediant to authority; defiance
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tryst
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an appointed meeting
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poignant
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Keen or strong in mental appeal
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infidel
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A person who does not accept a specific religion
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