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10 Cards in this Set
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Precept
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Rule of conduct or action
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salutary
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helpful, beneficial
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scathing
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cause great harm, bitterly severe
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scourge
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to whip or punish. cause affliction or suffering.
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sepulchral
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extremely gloomy or dismal, funereal.
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soporific
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tending to cause sleep
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straitlaced
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extremely strict
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transient
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lasting only a short time
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unwieldy
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not easily carried, handled or managed because of size
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vapid
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dull, lacking sharpness, tiresome
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