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10 Cards in this Set
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Ascetic |
Practicing extreme self denial |
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Effete |
exhausted, barren of energy |
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Gregarious |
Preferring the company of others to solitude |
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Pander |
To cater to base desires |
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Obsequious |
Fawning, serviley attentive |
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Maudlin |
Tearfully or excessively sentimental |
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Rationalize |
To attribute one's actions to rational and creditable motives |
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Sublimate |
To direct energy from a destructive aim to one that is ethically higher |
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Vicarious |
enjoyed by one person through indirect participation in the experience of another person |
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Wanton |
Lewd, marked by arrogant recklessness of justice, unchaste |
