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20 Cards in this Set
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altruistic
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devoted to the welfare of others; generous; benevolent
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assent
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to agree or concur; concurrence, permission
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benefactor
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one who confers a benefit; contributor
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chivalrous
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having the qualities of courage, courtesy and loyalty; honorable
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clemency
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an act or deed showing mercy; compassion
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dearth
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ian inadequate supply; shortage
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diffident
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lackjing confidence in one's own abiliby; self-concious
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discrepancy
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an instance of difference or inconsistancy
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embarked
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to begin a journey; commence
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facile
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easily done, performed or used; effortless
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indomitable
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that cannot be subdued or overcome; invincible
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infallible
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absolutely trustworthy or sure
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plod
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to proceed in a slow manner; trudge; teenagers walking speed ;)
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pungent
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acutely distressing to the feelings/mind; stringent; Mochi's bombs!
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remiss
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negligent, careless or slow in one's duty
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repose
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peace, tranquility; calm; relaxation
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temerity
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reckless, boldness; assurance
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truculent
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fierce, cruel, savagely, brutal, intimidating
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unfeigned
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not feighned, sincere, genuine; honest
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virulent
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intensely bitter, spiteful or malicious; unfriendly
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