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40 Cards in this Set
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overjoyed, jubilant, estatic, tickled pink
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elated
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overjoyed, jubilant, estatic, tickled pink
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elated
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persisting, chronic, dyed in the wool
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inveterate
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to suppress, pacify, squelch, quash, crush
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quell
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a holocaust, wildfire
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conflagration
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to ponder, reflect, mull over, muse
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ruminate
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lenient, permissive, tolerant, liberal
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indulgent
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stately, dignified, exalted, venerable
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august
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covert, furtive, surreptitious, stealthy
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clandestine
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nighttime, under cover of darkness
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nocturnal
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insensitive, unsympathetic, thick skinned
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callous
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still, inert, motionless, dormant, tranquil
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quiescent
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lasting, permanent, unforgettable
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indelible
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irritation, stinging, bitter, caustic
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acrid
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perceptible, actual, evident, palpable
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tangible
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a scruple, qualm, misgiving, contrition
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compunction
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penetrating, cutting, telling, acute
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trenchant
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unexpressed, unvoiced, understood, implicit
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tacit
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to forswear, retract, recant, to abstain from
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abjure
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a cliche, truism, bromide
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platitude
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inaaplicable, immaterial, beside the point
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irrelevant
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depressed, crestfallen, despondent, blue
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elated
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sensitive, compassionate, tenderhearted
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callous
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open, overt, undisguised, aboveboard
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clandestine
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active, thriving, lively, bustling, volatile
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quiescent
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pertinenet, material, apropos, germane
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irrelevant
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dull, bland, insipid, vapid, imperceptive
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trenchant
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gentle, soothing, mild
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acrid
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an epigram, quip, witticism, bon mot
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platitude
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to affirm, avow, aver, profess
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abjure
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erasable, impermanent, ephmeral
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indelible
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strict, severe, inflexible, hardnosed
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indulgent
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humble, base, mean, lowly, abject
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august
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immateriale, imperceptible, insubstantial
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tangible
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to incite, provoke, arouse, foment, stir up
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quell
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explicit, express, specific
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tacit
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sporadic, intermittent, occasional
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inveterate
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a deluge, flood
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conflagration
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daytime, diurnal
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nocturnal
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shamelessness, insouciance, nochalance
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compunction
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