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12 Cards in this Set
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aethetic
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appealing to the sense of beauty
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eclectic
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choosing from a variety of sources
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paradox
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a seemly contradictory statement that nonetheless expresses a truth
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anomalous
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deviating from a general rule, an irregularity
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alleviate, mitigate, mollify, assuage, allay
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to relieve
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innocuos
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harmless
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venerate, revere
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to hold in great esteem
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trite, banal, cliche, hackneyed, platitude, vapid, prosaic, and mundane
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commonplace, unimaginative, ordinary
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elusive
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hard to catch
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procrastinate, dilatory, temporize, dawdle
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to delay
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Conventional
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a customary way of doing things
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obstinate, obdurate, recalcitrant, intransigent, intractable
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stubborn
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