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15 Cards in this Set
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conscientious
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Thorough; careful.
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confiscate
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To sieze, byforce if necessary; to take possession of.
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audacious
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willing to take risks; daring
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embark
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To start out; to begin
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prudent
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Very careful; showing judgement and wisdom
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lackadaisical
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Showing little spirit or enthusiasm
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slovenly
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Untidy; carelessly done
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profusion
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A plentiful supply; a great or generous amount
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inkling
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A slight suspicion; a vague idea
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serene
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Calm and untroubled; peaceful
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rankle
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To cause continuing anger or iritation
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rebuke
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To criticize strongly; to reprimand
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mutiny
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To rebel openly against authority
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depict
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To give a picture of; to describe.
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pilfer
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To steal small amounts of things that are of little value
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